John McCain actually said...

We had a carrots-and-no-sticks policy that only encouraged bad behavior. When one carrot didn't work, we offered another. Now we are facing the consequences of the failed Clinton administration policies.

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John McCain criticizes the Clinton administration's approach to North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

10/09/2006

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