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StevieM

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2. In 1996 Bill Clinton gave Bob Dole the presidential medal of freedom shortly after defeating him

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 30, 2016, 03:08 AM

Nov 2016

in the 1996 presidential election.

I always thought that President Obama would give it to John McCain shortly before leaving office.

I would like to believe that the reason he didn't was because of Senator McCain's disgraceful behavior regarding the Benghazi inquiry.

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