Senator Clinton has taken offense — and many others in the blogosphere seem to have as well — at the response she received from Undersecretary of Defense Eric Edelman. (Note here and here, for two of many examples.) We encourage you to read the full text of Edelman’s response and determine for yourself whether Senator Clinton’s outrage is justified. The language that has angered the Senator all comes from just one of the five substantive paragraphs of the letter. And what is it that has angered Senator Clinton so? Here are the three offensive sentences:
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