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Plain and simpleâ when she voted as a U.S. senator to authorize the war in Iraq, according to her new memoir. Clintonâs support, in 2002, for the Iraq War Resolution dogged her unsuccessful 2008 run for President against Barack Obama, who opposed the war from the start.
The last time Hillary Clinton ran for president, she lost in no small part because of her 2003 vote authorizing the Bush administrationâs use of military force in Iraq. The vote provided a stark contrast with her rival Barack Obama, who could point to his early and vociferous opposition to what he called a âdumb war.â.