The candidate who touts his foreign policy credentials believes that:
- Al-Qaeda is a Shia organization (it is Sunni).
- Iranians were training Iraqi Al Qaeda operatives in Iran and then sending them back into Iraq (Iranis are Shias and sworn enemies of the Sunni Al Qaeda).
- Iraq shares a border with Pakistan (it is Afghanistan; Iraq is 700 miles away).
- Czechoslovakia still exists (the country split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 1993).
- Vladimir Putin is the President of Germany (Germany doesn't have a President, but a Chancellor; at present it is Angela Merkel)
- Darfur is a region in Somalia (it is in Sudan).
- By the spring of 2008, our troops were “down to pre-surge levels” (there were 20,000 more troops than when the surge policy began).
- Steelers and Packers are two names of the same team (Pittsburgh Steelers/Green Bay Packers).
- "The government should be able to deliver bottled hot water to dehydrated babies."
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