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Down With Santorum

It’s very sad that you have a party that has put anti-war against fighting an enemy that has attacked us, that is trying to continue to attack us, that is at war with our men and women in uniform, and their principal strategy is to argue for withdrawal and argue for spending more money at […]

It’s very sad that you have a party that has put anti-war against fighting an enemy that has attacked us, that is trying to continue to attack us, that is at war with our men and women in uniform, and their principal strategy is to argue for withdrawal and argue for spending more money at home to protect ourselves. ~Rick Santorum

Who is the enemy in Iraq, and when did it attack “us”?  What on earth is he talking about?  Presumably, Sen. Santorum thinks that we should not be concerned about dedicating the necessary resources to protect ourselves at home.  That would appear to be his position.  I’d like to hear him defend that one to the folks in Pennsylvania.  His motto might be, “More war, less homeland security.”

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