As much as other people are uncomfortable, I’m excited about the change in tone that has taken place that is extremely positive … and my ability, I think, to agitate our foreign policy discussions in a way that many of my colleagues who have been anti-intervention, antiwar have been unable to do in the pas. So, I’m OK with taking the blows if it means it will ignite conversations that no one was willing to have before.

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