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“Sarah Palin with a Harvard degree”: Why new senator Tom Cotton is so frightening
SALON.COM ^ | 12 FEBRUARY 2015 | SALON.COM

Posted on 02/12/2015 5:09:41 PM PST by Extremely Extreme Extremist

Newly elected Tom Cotton of Arkansas is one of the youngest members of the Senate, only 37 years old, a graduate of Harvard and Harvard Law and a veteran of both Afghanistan and Iraq. Widely considered to be a leading light on the right in foreign policy and national security, Cotton was naturally given a plum assignment on the Senate Armed Services Committee. Last week he made his debut on the national stage by posing a series of probing questions about Guantánamo to Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Brian McKeon that left many people in the country wondering whether Pee Wee Herman was guest lecturing the semester he studied logic at Harvard.

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To: gusty

Mistake, what I said in post 40 I sent to the wrong person, supposed to be for you.


41 posted on 02/12/2015 11:09:55 PM PST by sasportas
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To: Protect the Bill of Rights

Me too! What I actually meant was I have a crush on Tim Cotton!


42 posted on 02/13/2015 6:22:18 AM PST by outinyellowdogcountry
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To: outinyellowdogcountry

You and me both. :)


43 posted on 02/13/2015 7:12:44 AM PST by Protect the Bill of Rights
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To: nascarnation

“Agree: We already have way too many Ivy Leaguers and lawyers in DC.”

Especially Harvard Law School grads. Look at Roberts.


44 posted on 02/13/2015 7:28:04 AM PST by stephenjohnbanker (My Batting Average( 1,000) (GOPe is that easy to read))
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