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David Bender w/ Gen. Wesley Clark

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Watch: David Bender with General Wesley Clark

David Bender speaks with General Wesley Clark at Netroots Nation, formerly Yearly Kos, about the role the Internet played in his run for the White House in 2004 and the continuing importance of the netroots movement. General Clark also discusses how his campaign played a crucial role in bringing national security to the table for the Democratic Party. Lastly, David talks to General Clark about whether Obama needs to assemble his cabinet sooner rather than later, and if he'd like to be a part of it.

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By fu bush3 July 22, 2008 - 4:24pm

07/22/08 Reuters: Taliban kill spokesman for governor of southeastern Paktika province
The spokesman for the governor of southeastern Paktika province was killed in his house by Taliban assailants late on Monday, an official from the area said. A Taliban spokesman confirmed the report.
07/22/08 Reuters: Taliban fighters killed four police officers
Taliban fighters stormed a police post and killed four officers late on Monday, an official said. Insurgents killed four brothers who served as police in an attack on their house in Qarabagh district of Ghazni overnight...
07/22/08 Reuters: Four guards killed by Taliban guerrillas
Taliban guerrillas ambushed a convoy carrying supplies for a foreign security firm and killed four of its local guards on Monday in southern Zabul province, a provincial official said.
07/22/08 Reuters: Three civilians wounded by suicide bomber in Kabul
A suicide bomber in Kabul wounded three civilians on Tuesday when police at a checkpoint challenged him, the Interior Ministry said. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
07/22/08 pressdemocrat: Clearlake Marine killed in Afghanistan
Pfc. Ivan Wilson was killed by an improvised explosive device, according to a source close to his family, but few other details of his death were available.
http://icasualties.org/oef/

Now that we've gotten our Afghanistan update, what do you think of General Clark's appearance at Netroots Nation and the growing influence of the Great Orange Satan™ in our political/media system, hatey?
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