Tag: iraq
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August 06, 2007 09:10 PM EDT --
Democrats might want not want to look. They have been betting their electoral fortunes on the dislike of the Iraq War. What they did not expect was that the surge might work. In a gallop . . . more
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April 27, 2007 05:38 PM EDT --
Are you ready to end this war? Then it's time to act.
In the last 48 hours both houses of Congress passed a bill to end the war by funding the troops with a clear timeline to bring them home. Bush's . . . more
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June 07, 2007 05:04 PM EDT --
Notes from today's speech on National Security:
As a political "frame," it's been used to justify everything from the Iraq War to Guantanamo to illegal spying on the American people. . . . more
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August 15, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
In September General Petraeus is scheduled to deliver his report to Congress on the progress of the military surge and political reform in Iraq. The Democrats have been using the progress report . . . more
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February 18, 2007 09:54 PM EST --
Although America obviously blundered in invading Iraq, the question is to the extent that we have a future plan for Iraq is it based on something that does not exist. Are we searching for something . . . more
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May 02, 2007 09:04 PM EDT --
Todd Beeton from the Courage Campaign blog recently wrote a revealing comment, after seeing the candidates at the California Democratic convention:
"Yesterday I wrote that Barack has their . . . more
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June 21, 2007 11:03 AM EDT --
According to the U.S. Military Officials, in the past two days 12 Soldiers and two Marines have lost their lives in the line of duty.
The worst attack happening when a roadside bomb struck a military . . . more
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June 12, 2007 08:26 PM EDT --
Today in Austin, Texas, John Edwards announced his support for committing the United States to join in a world effort to reduce global greenhouse gas pollution by 50 percent by 2050. Last week, the G8 . . . more
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March 24, 2007 11:50 AM EDT --
Congressman and presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich was one of the few Democrats to vote against the supplemental spending bill that passed by the House yesterday. The House bill provided $100 billion . . . more
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May 26, 2007 12:31 AM EDT --
I expect there are quite a few Democrats who are feeling betrayed right about now. I know that I am. What is it, do we have to hit Centrist Democrats over the head with a billy club or . . . more
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September 08, 2007 05:51 PM EDT --
Yesterday, in a major policy speech at Pace University in New York, John Edwards laid out a tough new strategy against terrorism that is winning rave reviews in the press and the blogosphere. Matthew Yglesias . . . more
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July 25, 2007 02:36 PM EDT --
In a recent speech President Bush stated that, "A key lesson of September the 11th is
that the best way to protect America is to go on the offense, to fight the terrorists
overseas so we don't . . . more
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May 25, 2007 03:10 PM EDT --
I am completely disgusted with the Democrats who refused to stand up to Bush again. How are they to expect to be treated as trustworthy when they refuse to stand up to the Republicans? I cannot . . . more
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June 11, 2007 12:57 PM EDT --
Dennis Kucinich's presidential campaign is airing its first TV ad on YouTube. The theme of the ad is "No More Blood for Oil", a popular slogan of the movement against the war in Iraq. . . . more
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September 13, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
Tonight, after George Bush's address to the nation, presidential candidate John Edwards will offer a rebuttal on MSNBC. Edwards has purchased two minutes of air time so that he can respond to . . . more
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February 02, 2007 09:05 PM EST --
"With great power comes great responsibility." - From the ethos of Spider-man.
Perhaps it is unusual to start of a political column with a quote from the pages of a comic book, . . . more
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October 03, 2007 03:15 PM EDT --
Today, John released his plan to end the current system of outsourcing military and security missions to private contractors.
His comprehensive plan will reduce political cronyism in the hiring process, . . . more
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March 13, 2007 07:25 PM EDT --
So taunts a smiling Hugo Chávez surrounded by a crowd of adoring fans and supporters, as he goads our Bush boy while on his grand tour of Latin America. As Chávez leapfrogs a step ahead or . . . more
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August 10, 2007 12:19 PM EDT --
So said Turki al-Rasheed, a Saudi reformer who watched last Sundays elections in Lebanon. A relatively unknown candidate beat a former president,Amin Gemayel and the explanation seems to be that his doom . . . more
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August 21, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
Presidential Canidate Hillary Clinton is saying now that the "Surge" is working but we should pull out our troops from Iraq to honor them. This is just the latest in what is a intresting . . . more
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