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by David Kurtz
03.16.11 | 12:41 pm

Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA): “General Petraeus is giving us the Charlie Sheen counter-insurgency strategy, which is to give exclusive interviews to every major network, and to keep saying ‘we’re winning’ and hope the public actually agrees with you.”

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