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Wesley Clark as Secretary of Defense

General Clark has a history with the human side of defense as opposed to the procurement of massive weapons systems. His campaigning also should give him a strong sense of the non-defense priorities of the Country.

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Keep Defense Secretary Gates for 6 Months

Defense Secretary Gates is one of the only good people in the entire Bush cabinet. He's intellectually curious, he seems to have the best interest of the United States and our Armed Forces at heart, and he has done a lot of good things with the terrible situation handed to him. I believe he would work in a non-partisan and constructive way to support the orderly exit from Iraq.

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How should Obama respond to McCain's negative campaign?
Stay above the fray - this campaign is about a new kind of politics
7%
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