Political Quotes

On the recordJune 19, 2011
editorial writers are people who enter the battlefield when the fighting is over and shoot the wounded.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Carper criticizes those who critique after issues have been resolved.

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