“He told us the invasion and occupation of Iraq would be ‘fairly easy.’ He pontificated that the anthrax attacks were delivered by the Iraqis. His preferred policy for Afghanistan: we should ‘muddle through,’ rather than withdraw. When the North Koreans started acting out, he averred we ought to threaten them with ‘extinction.’ And when Russia and the former Soviet republic of Georgia got into an armed conflict over the breakaway province of South Ossetia, McCain announced ‘Today, We Are All Georgians’ and demanded we go to war with Moscow. He thinks Iran is training Al Qaeda: he also thinks Iraq shares a border with Pakistan.”
http://original.antiwar.com/justin/2013/05/28/why-john-mccain-wants-to-aid-syrian-terrorists/
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