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Angus King: “It seems to me that what we are seeing--you mentioned the phrase, 'I've seen this movie before.' And we have seen this…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2015
It seems to me that what we are seeing--you mentioned the phrase, 'I've seen this movie before.' And we have seen this movie, the whole movie before.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

King reflects on historical patterns in geopolitical conflicts.

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