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Obama defends his patriotism

Obama said he is truly American like the flag of the nation, red, white and blue and he said he would stand against rumors questioning his patriotism though McCain said that it was Obama and his supporters who were suspecting his military service term.

Obama was forced to respond to McCain’s complaint over questioning his military service for which Obama had to suspend the launch of July 4 weekly events in Harry Truman’s old hometown. Obama’s supporter retired Gen. Wesley Clark had said that
McCain serving in war did not qualify him to be a president.