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Steele: Afghanistan is Obama’s war

Pat McMahon Contributor
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RNC chair Michael Steele suggested history stands against the U.S. in the war in Afghanistan, a gaffe caught on camera during a fundraiser last night in CT.

“This was a war of Obama’s choosing,” Steele says in remarks captured on what appears to be a hidden camera. Steele blasted Obama for “demonizing Iraq while saying the battle really should be in Afghanistan.”

“If he’s such a student of history has he not understood that, you know, that’s the one thing you don’t do is engage in a land war in Afghanistan? Because everyone who’s tried, over a thousand years of history has failed,” Steele says.

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