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It was not long ago that these same politicians and media gurus were vociferous about a "wag-the-dog" scenario that the Clinton administration may have put forth when we bombed Sudan, Afghanistan and Iraq. They asserted that Bill Clinton's actions were gambits to take attention away f...

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Published inNewsday
Main Author Tony Mignone, Joan Michie, Al Burrelli
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Long Island, N.Y Newsday LLC 15.02.2003
EditionCombined editions
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Bush, George W
Clinton, Bill
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Summary:It was not long ago that these same politicians and media gurus were vociferous about a "wag-the-dog" scenario that the Clinton administration may have put forth when we bombed Sudan, Afghanistan and Iraq. They asserted that Bill Clinton's actions were gambits to take attention away from his immoral behavior. Can you imagine the outcry coming from a vast majority of Americans and our allies if Clinton initiated a unilateral pre-emptive war against Iraq in 1998?