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On the recordSeptember 28, 2021
I find that analogy just completely idiotic, if I am being honest.
Said by
Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Rejects comparisons between U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan and that in South Korea and Japan.

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