Political Quotes

On the recordApril 29, 2012
If he wants to attack Mitt Romney in October, I think he would have been in higher ground. Using the anniversary of killing bin Laden was a terrible mistake.
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Advising President Obama on the timing and nature of political attacks related to bin Laden's anniversary.

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