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Bill Bennett: What made him look good? What brought us to this point? And that was the surge on which John McCain risked his political…

On the recordJuly 21, 2008
What made him look good? What brought us to this point? And that was the surge on which John McCain risked his political career.
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Bill Bennett

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Bennett emphasizes that McCain's support for the surge is what has allowed Obama to appear favorable in Iraq.

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