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Old 09-10-2008, 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by dalakhani
Thats news. Did they sell Clinton as a military leader and discredit Dole's service?
clinton was mentioned as having commander in chief experience since he was head of the arkansas national guard. and dole was a military hero. it's a similar situation, as was clinton being accused of being too young, not having enough foreign policy experience, etc. the parallels are there. and clinton for the most part did just fine, so i'd say that the lack of military experience itself is not a really good argument as to whether you could be a good president or not. certainly didn't make grant a good president.
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