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On the recordJune 22, 2008
Jim Webb, the Democratic Senator from Virginia, who is a straight shooter on military stuff, in his new book he talks about how the Republicans have used the military, have politicized national security issues to the detriment of national unity.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

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Discussion on how the Republican Party has politicized national security issues.

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