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It was announced by Barack Obama that in accordance with his campaign statements that he is deploying 30,000 additional U.S. troops to Iraq in order to seek out Osama bin Laden and the members of al Qaeda per the original...

As world leaders prepare to converge on the U.N. climate change convention in Copenhagen next week, the belief in global warming and climate change is increasingly becoming less science and more religion. In fact, Al Gore himself, the one being...

AP - Confronted by a wary Congress, the president's chief military and diplomatic advisers insisted Wednesday the quick infusion of 30,000 troops into Afghanistan was the nation's last, best shot at winning the war and staving off "severe consequences for...

"Buried in this 2,000-page legislative monstrosity is a half-a- trillion dollars in "unspecified" cuts to Medicare that will directly affect our seniors and result in a tax increase for hard-working Americans. " Read more about the amendment the the Health...

The enthusiasm gap between angry Republicans and blasé Democrats is ridiculously wide, according to a new poll that ought to scare the bejeezus out of those who color themselves blue. Conducted by the non-partisan firm Research 2000 for the decidedly...

Obama made his Afghanistan speech and made the point as to why he was sending 30,000 more troops. The points he made were almost verbatim the points made here in making the case for sending the troops. But listening to...

President Barack Obama Barack Obama plans to send about 30,000 more US troops to Afghanistan over six months, an administration official said on Tuesday, in an accelerated deployment aimed at a quicker US exit from the eight-year war The deployments,...