Bernie Supporters Boo, Chant “No More Wars” As Leon Panetta Pitches Hillary’s War Credentials
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
Jul 27, 2016
Former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta reinforced Hillary Clinton’s position as a warmonger in his speech at the Democratic National Convention tonight. Amid various jabs at Donald Trump, Panetta exclaimed the danger of “withdrawal” of American forces from the world and the apparent need for more status quo interventionism; but the ‘reportedly’ united Democratic convention seemed not to agree. Bernie Sanders’ supporters drowned out Panetta’s claims that Hillary masterminded Bin Laden’s killing with boos and chants of “no more war,” and “lies.”
Having already slammed Donald Trump with regard Russia,
“I just think that’s beyond the pale,” he said to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour. “I think that kind of statement reflects that he is truly not qualified to be president of the United States.”
The former CIA Head then proclaimed falsely that,
“Trump..is asking one of our adversaries to engage in hacking or intelligence efforts against the US to affect our election.”
But it was his reinforcement of Hillary Clinton’s war credentials that appeared to upset the clearly-divided Democratic party the most, as Bernie supporters drowned him out for a few moments with chants of “no more wars” and “lies” amid their booing…
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