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Dana Rohrabacher: “I mentioned earlier how Herbert Walker Bush had launched us in the wrong direction by his inaction at Tiananmen Square…”

On the recordMay 22, 2018
I mentioned earlier how Herbert Walker Bush had launched us in the wrong direction by his inaction at Tiananmen Square and how that has to be looked at as one of the great, I would say, cowardly acts that has resulted by a U.S. President--that has resulted in creating a worse world.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher criticizes Bush's inaction during Tiananmen Square as cowardly and harmful.

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