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On the recordNovember 10, 2005
With poll members showing suspicion of the selling and conduct of the war in Iraq the president lashed out at critics. Addressing troops in Pennsylvania the president called it quote 'deeply irresponsible to rewrite how the war began.'
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush criticized critics of the Iraq war during a speech to troops, emphasizing the importance of accurately representing the war's origins.

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