Bill Clinton: “I don't think that the president is being disrespectful or unheedful…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2009

I don't think that the president is being disrespectful or unheedful of General McChrystal.

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Bill Clinton defends President Obama's approach to General McChrystal's recommendations regarding military strategy in Afghanistan.

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