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Sarah Palin

To win this war, we need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at the lectern.

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Sarah Palin is saying that winning a war requires strong, decisive leadership focused on practical military action rather than academic or legal analysis. She implies that a leader who talks about laws and rules is not as effective in wartime as one who takes direct command and makes tough decisions.

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