Dim Bulb: GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum

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What: Dismissing Sen. John McCain’s arguments that enhanced interrogation did not lead to finding Osama bin Laden, Santorum said McCain, “doesn’t understand how enhanced interrogation works.” Why it’s dim: McCain spent five and a half years in a North Vietnamese POW camp, where he was brutally tortured.

Cure: Google “John McCain and Hanoi”

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