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On the recordSeptember 25, 2007
I thought the ad was disgusting. And I felt like the ad was an attack not only on General Petraeus but on the U.S. military.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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George W. Bush expresses his disapproval of the MoveOn.org ad targeting General Petraeus.

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