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On the recordAugust 26, 2021
Our precondition for any cooperation going forward has to be that people are allowed to continue to leave, even after the airlift.

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Richard Clarke emphasizes the importance of allowing people to leave Afghanistan as a condition for future cooperation with the Taliban.

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Jun 18, 2014

Dick Cheney is a discredited hypocrite. He knew in 1991 that it was a mistake to go in and that was the only time he's ever been right about Iraq. Why anybody would listen to Dick Cheney on Iraq is beyond me?

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Mar 21, 2004

Basically, the president botched the response to 9/11. He should have gone right after Afghanistan, right after bin Laden and then he made the whole war on terrorism so much worse by invading Iraq.

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Dec 17, 2020

We have to find the modus vivendi with China. That's job number one.

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Apr 6, 2004

By invading Iraq, the president of the United States has greatly undermined the war on terrorism.

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