"This is something,after all, that first came to the attention of the American public one hundred years ago when a national health insurance program was proposed by President Theodore Roosevelt, and successive presidents, mostly Democrats but not all, have favored it."

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Successive presidents have agreed that this is a good way to promote American interests.

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Successive presidents, who carry the burden of responsibility for foreign policy, have accepted that the experts are, on balance, right.

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Instead of marginalizing the worst of them, like Osama bin Laden, three successive presidents from both parties have unintentionally built him up.

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