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Political positions of Barack Obama (view source)
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==Opposition to the War on Terror==
==Opposition to the War on Terror==
[[File:O-2002-antiwar-rally-davidson.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Obama opposed "dumb wars" yet U.S. battlefield deaths in Obama's first four years more than doubled over the previous eight years under [[George W. Bush]].<ref>Chesser, S.G. (2012, July 12). [http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R41084.pdf Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians - CRS Report for Congress]. Pg. 3. ''Congressional Research Service'''.</ref> ]]
Barack Obama, in his short stint as Senator of Illinois, has made clear his opposition to the [[U.S. Military]] in policy and in rhetoric. Obama has spent much energy to argue that the [[Iraq War]] should have never been waged and that we should not be there at all, in any way.
Barack Obama, in his short stint as Senator of Illinois, has made clear his opposition to the [[U.S. Military]] in policy and in rhetoric. Obama has spent much energy to argue that the [[Iraq War]] should have never been waged and that we should not be there at all, in any way.