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On the recordDecember 14, 2015
I blame Obama for ISIL, not Bush. I miss George W. Bush.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Lindsey Graham expresses his frustration with the current administration's handling of ISIL and reflects on his preference for George W. Bush's leadership.

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