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Not to Put Too Fine a Point on It…

… but according to Mitt Romney, this body of water doesn’t exist:

And Syria is thus Iran’s ”only outlet to the sea.”

I don’t mean to mix my political allusions and go all Sarah Palin up on the crowd, but Mitt, I can see it from my back yard apartment window!

(PS - I’m pretty sure it’s called the “Persian Gulf” for a reason. And that the Strait of Hormuz is, in fact, pretty darn far away from Syria.)

HERE GOVERNOR ROMNEY, I HAVE PPT’ed YOU A HELPFUL INFOGRAPHIC:

While we’re at it: Mali? Really? Twice in the first five minutes? Did I miss a sudden and meteoric rise in the global strategic importance of the Touaregs?

**This post brought to you by bad geopolitics: the only campaign issue that can motivate me to write a blog rant about the election.**

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