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By The Daily Dish
Sep 6 2007, 3:00 AM ET

Paul versus Huckabee. Honor versus prudence. And candor, too. Ross analyzes here, as did Marc last night. I'd say Paul is wrong that only a few people backed the war in Iraq. A hefty majority of Americans did, in the polls at least, and both Houses of Congress voted. The real question is whether it is more honorable to compound an error or to concede one. Honor is not the same thing as pride.



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