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It is now conventional wisdom that Americans do not care why we went to war in Iraq, that it is enough that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein.

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Adam Schiff
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: June 22
Lawyer
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U.S. Representative
Framingham
Massachusetts
Adam Bennett Schiff
Adam B. Schiff
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