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2022 Biden contradicts 2001 Biden over action in Taiwan

27 May 2022

4:52 AM

27 May 2022

4:52 AM

Cockburn is not one to point fingers (as they are often preoccupied with his cigar), but he finds himself making an exception for President Biden over his apparent U-turn on the issue of the United States using military force to help defend Taiwan against China.

Tyler Cowen, an economics professor at George Mason University, just unearthed a 2001 Washington Post op-ed then-senator Joe Biden wrote dissenting from President George W.

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