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Old 08-02-2015, 07:37 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by spence View Post
With Scott's resume? Yes, absolutely.


I think this is a product of influence. Those with the money don't want free thinking people in politics as they're harder to control.


I assume this was a reference to the neocons?


I think he's been as or more qualified than many Presidents. He's also surrounded himself with some very experienced people. Given what he inherited I don't think anyone would have done exceptionally well.

Funny, I remember after 9/11 remarking how lucky we were that Bush had the foreign policy dream team, and look how that worked out.
I keep telling you, we need to demand better from both parties. Neither party does what is needed, one just strips our national security away in favor of hugs.

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