Published 10/16/2008
by rsinderbrand
at CNN Political Ticker
Did Biden really call for Iraq to be divided into three countries?
The Statement
Sen. John McCain, speaking at the October 15 presidential debate in Hempstead, New York, said Sen. Joe Biden, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, "had this cockamamie idea about dividing Iraq into three countries."
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The Facts
Sen. Biden co-authored an opinion piece in The [...]
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