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A former U.S. Army four-star general should know how to handle himself in combat.

But apparently all the command experience in the world couldn’t keep one from shooting himself in the foot.

On Sunday, retired Gen. Wesley Clark, who supports Sen. Barack Obama in the race for the White House, appeared on CBS’s “Face the Nation” and said Republican nominee Sen. John McCain’s military record as a U.S. Navy pilot, prisoner of war and peacetime squadron commander didn’t provide the experience needed to be commander in chief.

Clark praised McCain’s heroism and patr...