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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/21/2008
Biden for Afghanistan
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Senator Biden has been repeatedly criticized by Senator McCain for calling for the dismemberment of Iraq. McCain charged Biden with saying that "that Iraq had to be broken up into three different countries," and called the plan "one of the more cockamamie ideas that I've heard in a long, long ...

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AMERICA THE WEAK - New York Post
nypost.com - 10/20/2008
AMERICA THE WEAK - New York Post
— nypost.com — Posted: 4:51 am October 20, 2008 IF Sen. Barack Obama is elected president, our re public will survive, but our international strategy and some of our allies may not. His first year in office would conjure globe-spanning challenges as our enemies ... (more) AMERICA THE WEAK - New York Post

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weeklystandard.com - 10/21/2008
Kristol: What Biden Implied
— weeklystandard.com — John McCain took note Monday of Joe Biden’s remarks the day before at a Seattle fundraiser (where Biden apparently didn’t realize at first there were media present). But there’s more McCain could say. Here’s McCain, in Belton, Missouri: Just ... (more) Kristol: What Biden Implied

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politico.com - 10/22/2008
Biden: Obama will be tested
— politico.com — Joe Biden shifted things briefly onto what's thought to be McCain's turf at a Seattle fundraiser yesterday: "It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy. The world is looking. We're about to elect a ... (more) Biden: Obama will be tested

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