General Wesley Clark’s Keynote Speech at Yearly Kos 2007 August 6, 2007
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| On August 3, 2007, General Clark delivered the keynote address at the YearlyKos convention in Chicago, IL. |
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General Wesley Clark’s Keynote Speech at Yearly Kos 2007
August 3, 2007
transcript by Reg NYC
“We are not questioning the generals. Mr. President, we are questioning you! Stop hiding behind Dave Petraeus.” – Wesley Clark
Jon Soltz: …an Iraq war veteran.
(applause)
(laughs) I find that so funny, because whenever you go to a Republican event, they don’t seem to cheer for the troops. So, I (laughs) I, I thank you guys for that applause. I’m also the Chairman of VoteVets.org a group that (cheering) y’all have been so supportive of that without, without the support of the Kos community we would never’ve been where we are today. We obviously penetrated the political system from the outside much like everybody in this room, and for your support I, I thank you.
It’s obviously an honor to be here. I’m here this morning to introduce General Wesley Clark who, who sits on the board of, of VoteVets.
(applause and cheering)
Click here for Jon Soltz’s complete introduction
Ladies and gentlemen, please give a round of applause for General Wesley Clark.
(enthusiastic cheering and applause)
