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“As Commander in Chief of the United States Military, I will never send our sons and daughters and our brothers and sisters to die in a foreign land without telling the truth about why they're going there.”

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Howard Dean
Howard Dean

Howard Dean is an American politician who served as the Governor of Vermont. Born on November 17, 1948, he is a prominent Democrat known for his public service in Vermont and his leadership within the Democratic Party. He ran for the presidency in the 2004 U.S. presidential election, although he ultimately did not secure the Democratic nomination. more

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