(9:58) 'Biden shocked the hard line likudnik prime minister Menachem Begin during a closed session of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee when Begin had just invaded Lebanon. All the Senators on the committee were badgering Begin, declaring how could you do this, you're destabilizing the Middle East. And Biden
was the Lone Senator to support him but he actually shocked Begin when he said 'I would go even further than you. I would be willing to kill women and children.' that's according to a new book by Alex B Ward called The Internationalists, and this incident was described by none other than Begin
himself.'
Great speech, as ever. Seemed to anger a few people in the audience, including one who walked out, and all the questions were hostile and/or liberal handwaving along the lines of: 'yeah, but Trump would be worse' or the passive-aggressive: 'well, what's your solution?' They don't like it up 'em...
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