Politics
Hillary Clinton Has Won the Benghazi Hearing
It was supposed to damage her campaign. Instead it will be a coup.
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“‘Benghazi’ has become a political meme—a rallying cry for conservatives, a punch line for liberals—divorced from the Libyan city it refers to. But we must remember Benghazi is a real place, and that things aren’t going very well there.” Reminder: Benghazi Is a Real Place
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