Obama Running for Senate: I’m Against Funding Iraq and Afghanistan. Obama in Senate: Votes Yes to new Funding….

Posted on January 14, 2008

I don’t know why I even bother posting about Democrats, they all suck…..

PAHRUMP, Nev. — When Barack Obama was running for a U.S. Senate seat from Illinois in 2004, he filled out a questionnaire for the Chicago Sun-Times answering "no" to this question: Would you have voted for the $87 billion supplemental appropriation for Iraq and Afghanistan?

Once elected to the Senate, Obama voted for a series of war funding measures, as did chief rival Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.).

The former president got in trouble when he said there was "no difference" between Obama’s and Hillary Clinton’s voting records on Iraq. "Give me a break," he said. "This whole thing is the biggest fairy tale I’ve ever seen." (Don’t forget, this was Bill’s infamous racist statement! -ed.)

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