Pakistan officials wary of Obama's strategy for Afghanistan media3.washingto...
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washingtonpost.com — Pakistan's government expressed confusion and concern Wednesday about President Obama's new Afghan strategy, which calls for Pakistan to step up its cooperation against terrorism in exchange for a pledge of a long-term partnership "after... More Will the troop surge in Afghanistan make us safer?
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weeklystandard.com — The Obama administration and congressional Democrats long ago gave up any pretense of working to rationally reform American health care. The exercise now underway in the Senate is a mad dash to get to 60 votes, and nothing more. That's why... More Is this about Politics or health Care?
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Lobbyists pushed off advisory panels t0.gstatic.com
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washingtonpost.com — Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed initiative by the Obama administration to curb K Street's influence in Washington, according to White House... More Is Obama's ethics rule to make Federal Advisory Boards free of lobbyists far reaching or ethically right?
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McChrystal relieved of command, Petraeus chosen to take over i2.cdn.turner.com
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cnn.com — A day after his disparaging comments about America's civilian leadership surfaced and dramatically struck a nerve in the White House, the top commander in Afghanistan has stepped down. President Barack Obama accepted the resignation of... More Do you Agree or Disagree with President Obama's position to relieve Gen. McChrystal from Command?
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nypost.com — The Obama White House has so diminish the threat of terrorism that the government's focus would shift away from the harsh and determined tactics used to protect the homeland. Instead, Obama would turn his attention to becoming more popular... More Has Obama ignored the threat to America?
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Dick Cheney: Conservative of the Year i2.cdn.turner.com
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humanevents.com — He may have exited the national stage nearly one year ago, but former Vice President Dick Cheney has been named "Conservative of the Year" by the conservative Human Events magazine for his ardent and continuous criticisms of the Obama... More Who would you name as conservative of the year?
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2010: The Year of the Citizen. No image available
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realclearpolitics.com — 2009 is not ending on the note that Obama supporters - or the President himself - expected. Iran develops a nuclear arsenal unchecked, spitting in the eyes of the United States and the rest of the world. As evidenced on Christmas Day, Al... More Is 2010 the end of Democratic socialist government?
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Did the Bush Administration Experiment on Detainees? mjcdn.motherjones...
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motherjones.com — Not only were terrorism suspects tortured, they were also used as human guinea pigs, a new report alleges. In the course of trying to prove that its "enhanced" interrogation program was legal, the Bush administration may have broken the... More Is George W. Bush a war criminal or just an idiot?
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Party Gridlock in Washington Feeds New Fear of a Debt Crisis graphics8.nytimes...
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nytimes.com — Senator Evan Bayh's comments this week about a dysfunctional Congress reflected a complaint being directed at Washington with increasing frequency, and there is broad agreement among critics about Exhibit A: The unwillingness of the two... More How should the deficit be controlled?
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GOP senators criticize Susan Rice after meeting on Benghazi attack trbimg.com
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latimes.com — Three Republican senators said they were unsatisfied by the answers of U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice after a fence-mending meeting on her disputed role after the terrorist attack that killed the U.S. ambassador and three... More Should susan rice be considered for Secretary of State?
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