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Richard Cheney: What's most troubling about Senator Reid's comments yesterday is his defeatism. Indeed, last week he said the war is…

On the recordApril 23, 2007
What's most troubling about Senator Reid's comments yesterday is his defeatism. Indeed, last week he said the war is already lost. And the timetable legislation that he is now pursuing would guarantee defeat.

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Vice President Cheney criticizes Senator Reid's comments on the Iraq war and accuses him of promoting defeat.

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