I can't believe it. It's not so much that I can't believe he endorsed Hillary. It's more that I can't believe he would think anyone better to be President than himself. Watch and listen to this spectacular interview with Amy Goodman from March 2007. If that doesn't sound more Presidential than every other candidate running, I must have a screw loose. Watch the first 60 seconds!
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He's got it all -- disposition, disarming humor, great intellect, strategy unlike any others, morality, patience, wisdom, high ethical code, proven leadership -- all in a package of a sharp looking man with a compelling voice & tone. A perfect "brand".
To see his views on Iraq and Iran and the proper use of military, fast forward to 12:25 on the counter.
Who can explain this?
I know the Clintons urged him to run against Dean.
Is this some kind of quid pro quo?
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