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On the recordMarch 26, 2012
I think this one of the worst displays I have ever seen of a president on foreign soil or domestic. What He's essentially saying is give me space because I have to act one way before the election and then after the election I have the flexibility to actually do what I really want to do.
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

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Ari Fleischer criticizes President Obama's comments about needing flexibility after the election regarding foreign policy.

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