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Cheney: Obama 'more radical' than seen
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, bowing to other leaders of the world, fails to understand the concept of "American exceptionalism,'' former Vice President Dick Cheney contends. "There's never been a nation like the United States of America in world....Tags: National Government, New York, Republican Party, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama accepts Nobel, seeks 'just peace'
The SwampRead a full text of the president's Nobel Lecture below the fold. See the president's speech here and read the full report from Oslo, updated at the conclusion at 8:20 am EST. (Also see, below the fold, the toast that......Tags: Prisons, Politics, Culture, Football, Woodrow Wilson
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Obama: Afghan speech 'hit me in the gut'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama says the nationally televised speech before an assembly of cadets at West Point where he announced his reasoning for the deployment of another 30,000 troops in Afghanistan was, for him, "the most emotional'' speech.......Tags: National Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Football, Guerrilla Activity, White House
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Obama: Bankruptcy w/out health reform
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with transcript There is a ''disconnect'' between what the public wants out of health care reform -- lower costs -- and what President Barack Obama wants -- heatlh care coverage for the millions of uninsured......Tags: Health, State Budgets, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Christmas terrorism: Presidents at war
The Swampby Mark Silva Nearly eight months into George W. Bush's presidency, with an administration intent on pursuing a decidedly domestic agenda - primarily education, immigration and tax reform - a deadly act of terrorism turned the course of not only......Tags: National Government, New York, Osama bin Laden, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pennsylvania
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White House: 'No smoking gun'
The Swampby Jim Tankersley President Obama's leading counterterrorism advisor said this morning that human error - but not turf battles between federal intelligence officials - allowed an al Qaeda-trained operative to carry out an attempt to bomb a Detroit-bound...Tags: News Media, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Security, Dick Cheney, Pakistan
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Obama, GOP: 'Common purpose... faith'
The Swampby Mark Silva With President Barack Obama today identifying a branch of al Qaeda and vowing that all responsible for the attempted attack on a U.S.-bound airliner on Christmas Day will be held accountable, the president also is calling on......Tags: Arabian Peninsula, Corruption, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pennsylvania
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Obama: Intel failed 'to connect the dots'
The Swampby Christi Parsons President Barack Obama today cited "unacceptable" failures in the American intelligence system that allowed an accused terrorist to board a U.S.-bound Northwest Airlines flight on Christmas Day, and promised changes to avert future...Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Security, FBI, John Brennan
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U.S. Intel: Failure overshadows success?
The Swampby Mark Silva Is it the intelligence community's long string of successes that make its most notable recent failure look so bad? "If you look back over the course of the last year, and, frankly, over the course of the......Tags: National Government, Holidays, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, Terrorism
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Cheney to Obama: 'Reverse course'
The Swampby Mark Silva Cheney is calling on Obama to "reverse'' course. Not Dick Cheney, the former vice president who has been outspoken in his criticism for President Barack Obama's handling of terrorism. Liz Cheney, an equally outspoken daughter and now......Tags: Prisons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lawyers, National Security, Dick Cheney
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'Connecting the dots:' 9/11... Christmas
The Swampby Mark Silva During the summer of 2001, "the system was blinking red.'' During the winter of 2009, "red flags'' were waving. Yet, the way that critics might have it, after eight years of declared war - with a congressionally......Tags: Health, Holidays, National Government, Arabian Peninsula, Yemen
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9/11 Comm. leader: 'Flaws' need fixing
The Swampby Mark Silva Lee Hamilton, vice chairman of the 9/11 Commission that spawned a new organization for U.S. intelligence-gathering, says the failure to detect a known threat boarding a U.S.-bound airliner on Christmas Day with explosives is a sign of......Tags: Health, Indiana, Corruption, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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