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Hagel Backs Down
Confirmation Hearings
Peter Beinart on how Chuck Hagel told his questioners what they wanted to hear instead of offering a bold defense of his own worldview.
Peter Beinart
PublishedÂ
Feb. 1 2013Â
10:45AM ESTÂ
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