Cluster Bombs

By Matthew Yglesias
Via Natasha Chart, the case against cluster bombs -- a form of explosive that's unusually likely to wind up killing and maiming children. Senator Dianne Feinstein authored some anti-cluster bomb legislation that attracted 30 yea votes. Obama was among those voting "yes," Clinton among those voting "no" which I take as another sign that Obama is willing to think further outside the box than is Clinton on national security issues.

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http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2008/02/cluster-bombs/48716/