John McCain actually said...

I think serious mistakes were made from the beginning, by not having enough troops here. I think that's pretty well acknowledged by most experts now. And that caused us significantly greater problems.

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John McCain discusses the mistakes made in the Iraq war regarding troop levels.

05/30/2006

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