1.0 link 102099 <![CDATA[McCain Was in Favor of Talks with Syria, Despite Saying they Were "Sponsoring and Harboring Terrorists"]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/max-bergmann/mccain-was-in-favor-of-ta_b_102099.html After the invasion of Iraq there was much talk among conservatives about invading Syria. Then Secretary of State Colin Powell was heavily criticized for taking a trip to Syria to talk to its leadership. Newt Gingrich said, &quot;The concept of the American secretary of state going to Damascus to meet with a terrorist-supporting, secret-police-wielding dictator is ludicrous.&quot;

What did John McCain have to say about the trip? Despite the fact that John McCain believed that Syria was a &quot;state sponsor of terror,&quot;...

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