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April 24, 2011

John McCain: Foreign Policy Birther

Leslie Gelb, The Daily Beast

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Obama faces a maddeningly complex strategy in the Mideast, yet critics like John McCain, who urged more action in Libya this week, will blast him no matter what.

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TAGGED: Libya, Syria, United States, John McCain, Barack Obama

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