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McCain on Iran: Bush all over again

An alarmist John McCain is using Iran as a political weapon against Barack Obama -- even as he misjudges our Middle East adversary.

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  • Thursday, June 19, 2008 07:30 AM

    So Salon asserts that all state actors are perfectly rational

    North Korea, rational. (self induced famine killed 2 million)

    Iran, rational. (sent 1 million children to their death)

    Zimbabwe, rational. (destroyed their own country)

    US, irrational.

    Gotchya.

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