Wesley Clark often makes [[military]] statements considering his background. Military members affiliated with the Democrat party get special accolades from Clark; "John Kerry will join that pantheon of great wartime Democrats". Veterans of the Republican party like John McCain, do not get the same admiration from Clark. Speaking of McCain, Clark states "He hasn't been there and ordered the bombs to fall, he hasn't seen what it's like when diplomats come in and say, 'I don't know whether we're going to be able to get this point through or not<ref>[http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/McCain_Clark_retort/2008/06/30/108685.html], Agence France-Presse McCain Allies Hit Obama Over Gen. Clark War Jibe, June 30, 2008</ref> | Wesley Clark often makes [[military]] statements considering his background. Military members affiliated with the Democrat party get special accolades from Clark; "John Kerry will join that pantheon of great wartime Democrats". Veterans of the Republican party like John McCain, do not get the same admiration from Clark. Speaking of McCain, Clark states "He hasn't been there and ordered the bombs to fall, he hasn't seen what it's like when diplomats come in and say, 'I don't know whether we're going to be able to get this point through or not<ref>[http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/McCain_Clark_retort/2008/06/30/108685.html], Agence France-Presse McCain Allies Hit Obama Over Gen. Clark War Jibe, June 30, 2008</ref> |