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A retired CIA official and Army officer, Sorley posits a new theory on the Vietnam War: The United States won, but the military victory was immediately undercut by diplomatic backtracking and congressional cowardice.
Which would have undercut (though, of course, not eliminated) Bradley's status as Bravest Candidate on Gun Control.
Second, a humbler labor movement might be less likely to cut shortsighted political deals that undercut its larger purpose.
But both examples undercut the argument against affirmative action.
Alfonse D'Amato won approval of a provision requiring health insurance companies to cover post-mastectomy reconstructive surgery, and explains it this way: D'Amato was trying to undercut his election opponent's strong support among women voters.