I’m Not Backing Away From Anything I Said
General Wesley Clark (ret.) on MSNBC’s Verdict with Dan Abrams, June 30, 2008
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General Wesley Clark on Face the Nation June 29, 2008
Retired general Wesley Clark in Little Rock, AR tells Bob Schieffer that although John McCain has experience in the military, he lacks the diplomacy and strategy of Barack Obama
some Clark jewels:
Well, I don’t think riding in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to be president
I certainly honor his service as a prisoner of war. He was a hero to me and to hundreds of thousands and millions of others in the armed forces, as a prisoner of war. And he has traveled all over the world. But he hasn’t held executive responsibility
He hasn’t been there and ordered the bombs to fall. He hasn’t seen what it’s like when diplomats come in and say, I don’t know whether we’re going to be able to get this point through or not