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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
Again, this whole debate goes to election rhetoric. The war happened. I don't see any portion of the public seeing the argument you make, certainly not in the 30 second slots alloted.
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The only reason I started talking about this is that club accused Kerry of "flip-flopping" again, which is bogus. I agree that Kerry's position makes for poor politics.
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The article says "until the final days before the war." Since it doesn't include any watershed events when the tanks ran over the first fence, I took that to mean right up to the war. You read it as implying some change of heart the day before?
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Those are the plain words, and they are confirmed by other things I have read and linked to here, such as the review of his book in the NYRB.