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kpete

(72,898 posts) Wed Jun 22, 2016, 03:48 PM Jun 2016

Brent Scowcroft (former Ford, HW Bush National Security Advisor) endorsement of Hillary Clinton [View all]

The endorsement is the most high-profile indication yet of the depth of discomfort that Republican foreign policy figures feel about Donald Trump as their party's nominee.

https://twitter.com/ZekeJMiller/status/745692760947195904
http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-trailguide-brent-scowcroft-top-foreign-policy-1466624978-htmlstory.html

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Brent Scowcroft (former Ford, HW Bush National Security Advisor) endorsement of Hillary Clinton [View all] kpete Jun 2016 OP

A Republican from back when they actually cared for the country and worked together with Dems. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #1

There have been others but not as high profile as Scowcroft radical noodle Jun 2016 #2

I recall Scowcroft was also a critic of Bush2's stewardship. blm Jun 2016 #3

Yep In the Movie "W" Condie Promises to Write a Sternly Written Letter to Brent Stallion Jun 2016 #4

hey, the one endorsement worse than Kissinger's MisterP Jun 2016 #5

This is a pretty big statement. It shows the respect she has in that area of expertise. underpants Jun 2016 #6