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Barack Obama (Win McNamee / Getty Images / AFP) download embed Obama picked least worst option for Afghanistan – former diplomat Published 03 December, 2009, 01:37 The speech reflected Obama deliberation over a series of possibilities, all of which...
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Vice President Joe Biden says the Obama administration's new surge-and-exit troop strategy in Afghanistan serves notice on the Karzai government that "you now have to step up to the ball." A day after President Barack Obama outlined his plan to send 30,000...
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Under pressure from Republicans and an impatient public to fix the sputtering economic recovery, President Barack Obama is refocusing on this politically potent issue by talking job creation with business and labor leaders at the White House.The White...
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Reid (D-Nev.) " A withdrawal date only emboldens al-Qaeda and the Taliban, while dispiriting our Afghan partners and making it less likely that they will risk their lives to take our side in this fight ." -- Sen. John McCain (Ariz.), ranking Republican...
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An interesting position in light of the deficit spending that the previous administration endorsed in our rush to war in Iraq and Afghanistan and the current Republican leadership's continued insistence that our economic recovery can only be accomplished...
Tags: Jim Braun, Afghanistan, Frisco, John McCain, Sarah Palin, Politics, Deficit spending, United States presidential election, United States presidential debates
For far too long, Republicans have been divided against each other here in Kansas. Rob Wasinger is bringing Republicans together, conservatives and moderates, in order to fight liberals who are putting our country on a path toward socialism. This is seen...
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Rory Reid, the leading Democratic candidate for governor in Nevada and son of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, on Wednesday dismissed suggestions that his father’s 2010 re-election campaign will have an impact on his own electoral prospects. “It is...
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The window for Attorney General Martha Coakley’s challengers is closing fast, but Rep. Michael Capuano (D-Mass.) is making a late effort to keep it open. Coakley has held a clear double-digit lead in all public polling on the race, as her opponents seek...
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When he became governor of Arkansas in the mid-1990s, Mike Huckabee set up a large frame in his reception area, with rotating pictures of ordinary Arkansans and the inscription, "Our Boss."...It was Mr. Huckabee's way of reminding the staff whom they...
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Federal employees whose regional costs of living entitles them to higher compensation will see no increase in their "locality pay" percentages next year, President Barack Obama informed Congress on Monday. Workers who receive pay over and above the base...
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