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Politics : Stockman Scott's Political Debate Porch

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To: lurqer who wrote (28751)9/24/2003 11:59:36 PM
From: stockman_scott  Read Replies (3) of 89467
 
Clark prepares for new combat

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<<...For a man disparaged by Republicans as a "weak" candidate, Wesley Clark provoked hysteria on the right when he finally announced that he would run for President. Conspiracy theories cropped up like noxious weeds, along with gutter attacks on this decorated general's personality, integrity and even his sanity.

While conservatives often proclaim their reverence for the nation's uniform, the right's respect for veterans who have devoted life and career to country now seems rather selective. They didn't hesitate for one moment to denigrate a man who gave 34 years to the United States Army, simply for daring to declare himself a Democrat and a candidate for the Presidency...>>

<<...there can be little doubt about Mr. Clark's basic approach to security policy, or his deep differences with the President. He has outlined their disagreement many times. In dealing with Saddam, he wrote in a prescient essay for CNN last October, the United States must act "multilaterally, with friends and allies, with every possible effort to avoid the appearance of yet another Christian and Jewish stab at an Islamic country, with force as a last resort, and with a post-conflict plan in place to assure that the consequences of our action do not supercharge the al-Qaeda recruiting machine. It's not just about winning a war -- it's also about winning the peace."...>>
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