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Should President Obama continue his escalation of the wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, it will be the liberal thing to do. What too few Americans realize—especially the president’s anti-war supporters, who accuse him of betraying liberal or “progressive” values—is that if he accedes to General McChrystal’s request for more troops in Afghanistan and intensifies the drone attacks in Pakistan, he will follow squarely in the footsteps of the great liberal statesmen he has cited as his role models.
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Why Liberals Kill - The Daily Beast
Great essay on why liberal Presidents are so bellicose and war-prone.
