The Democratic presidential nomination contest between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama turned hostile this week over the issue of dealing with hostile nations, with Clinton even turning Obama’s slogan against him: "Whatever happened to the politics of hope?" she asked on CNN. Obviously, how an administration manages threats posed by global thugs depends on the situation. And as fellow candidate Joe Biden observed, the spat distracts from the issues at hand: "Petty arguments about foreign policy credentials will not get mine-resistant vehicles in the field any faster and will not get our troops home any sooner."
Posted by Rhonda Holman
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