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I'm not surprised that governor dean would oppose [the $87 billion to fund iraq reconstruction].... i've lost confidence that he has any understanding of the national security responsibilities of a president... [b]ecause i don't believe that he has any understanding of the international role that the united states has to play in the world. i think it's a kind of a pseudo-isolationism that appeals to the base of the caucus voters. i do not believe that particularly in the case of iraq that governor dean has any fundamental understanding of what's at stake here.
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I'm Not Surprised That Governor Dean Would

John McCain
I'm not surprised that governor dean would oppose [the $87 billion to fund iraq reconstruction].... i've lost confidence that he has any understanding of the national security responsibilities of a president... [b]ecause i don't believe that he has any understanding of the international role that the united states has to play in the world. i think it's a kind of a pseudo-isolationism that appeals to the base of the caucus voters. i do not believe that particularly in the case of iraq that governor dean has any fundamental understanding of what's at stake here.
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