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Sen. McCain, Jay Carney get into heated debate after Obama speech

By  Brandon Wall
   
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Following President Obama’s address on the Islamic State Wednesday night, Senator John McCain and former Obama press secretary Jay Carney used their opportunity to hash a few things out.

McCain wasted no time in going after Carney, leading to a six minute exchange between the two on topics ranging from the Free Syrian Army to the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq. You’re best off just watching:


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