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  • McCain is well meaning and principled, but still a befuddled old man who even in his supposed forte of foreign policy, can't keep shiites and sunis straight without Lieberman at his side.

    McCain: Obama and Wright do not share views 2008

  • June 4th, 2008 1: 56 pm ET and tell your buddy mc c, they are not sunny-like in Florida, they are sunis

    Lieberman attacks Obama over foreign policy 2008

  • We may look at symptoms of the empire as root causes for any conflict such as Hamas sending rockets into Israel or the Taliban fight against the UN or shiite/sunis placed IEDs blowing up American troops, but those are not root causes, mere symptoms.

    The Religious Empire: Public Enemy No. 1 2009

  • Because this heavy weight can't swing and honestly I don't give a damn about oil, shiites, sunis, or any of this crap.

    SCI 2007: A Sad Side Note on Military Service 2007

  • arab sunis outnumber the shia and have dominated power and politics, and have looked down on the shia and have kept them from power.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

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