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On the recordFebruary 3, 2008
He won't be able to say that, 'You went along with the Bush/Cheney doctrine of not talking to your enemies,' because I don't.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama emphasizes his foreign policy approach as a point of distinction from Clinton.

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