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What about Obama's broken promises?
The headline on Jules Witcover's recent op-ed ("Pressure is on Obama," Oct. 9) should have been "Obama committee member speaks out." Is he serious that the dog on the roof incident is still a topic for discussion? Mr. Witcover spends the first half of...Tags: Mitt Romney, Barack Obama
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Obama for president
Barack Obama has not been a perfect president. Millions are still suffering from a weak economy, vitally important issues like climate change and immigration remain all but unaddressed, and most disappointingly, the promise of a new politics to move us...Tags: Paul Ryan, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Senate, Global Change, Economic Stimulus Plan
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Obama's foreign policy reset has little to show for it
Four years ago, a telegenic, charismatic senator from Illinois cobbled together a New Deal coalition of labor, environmentalists, progressives, African-Americans and young people to capture the presidency. It was an exciting time. America had elected its...Tags: Islam, Travel, Religion and Belief, Elections, Politics
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Durbin: Feds to write $165 million check to state for unused prison
Clout StreetU.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said today that under President Barack Obama’s directive, the federal Department of Justice will purchase the long-unused Thomson prison in northwestern Illinois, cutting a check and bypassing the objections of a veteran...Tags: Operation Fast and Furious, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Republican Party, Barack Obama
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Guantanamo terrorism convictions proving vulnerable on appeal
World NowGlobal Focus: Salim Hamdan has been home in his native Yemen for nearly four years since completing his sentence at Guantanamo Bay for providing "material support to terrorism" -- six years of domestic service to Osama bin Laden as gardener, bodyguard and... -
Where to watch 9/11 anniversary programming
Channel Guide MagazineAs we come upon the 11th commemoration of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, there are several notable new and returning documentaries, specials and movies on television recalling the events and their impact on our nation from various perspectives... -
What foreign media are saying about the U.S. election
World NowVoters in the United State handed President Obama a second term in office on Tuesday. As the rest of the world reacted and reflected on the campaign, here’s a sample of the reactions and analysis from newspapers and other media around the globe.... -
Obama still a winner in Europe, poll shows
World NowPresident Obama remains the preferred choice over Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney by an overwhelming margin in Europe, according to a poll conducted in seven European nations. The survey finds that Romney would not earn more than 10% support... -
Holder pledges not to bring Guantanamo Bay detainees to Illinois prison
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON—U.S. Atty. Gen. Eric Holder pledged under oath Tuesday that the Obama administration under no circumstances would seek to transfer Guantanamo Bay detainees to the vacant Thomson prison in northwestern Illinois. Holder testified at a...Tags: Eric Holder, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Dick Durbin, Mark Kirk, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lt. Cmdr. Wesley A. Brown, broke color barrier at Naval Academy
Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley A. Brown, who broke the color barrier at the Naval Academy and was its first African-American graduate in 1949, died Tuesday of cancer at Springhouse of Silver Spring Assisted Living.
He was 85.
"It's important for America to...Tags: Graduation, Technology, State University of New York, Jimmy Carter, Annapolis
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Wesley Brown dies at 85; first black graduate of Naval Academy
Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, the first African American graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, died Tuesday in Silver Spring, Md., the Naval Academy's alumni association announced from Annapolis, Md. He was 85 and had cancer. A 1949 graduate, Brown was...Tags: Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Korean War (1950-1953), Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Annapolis
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Report: Sesame Street Used to Torture Guantanamo Prisoners
KTLA NewsA new documentary from Al Jazeera says Sesame Street music was used to torture detainees at Guantanamo Bay. According to the documentary, called "Songs of War," prisoners at the U.S. Naval base were forced to wear headphones blasting music from the...Tags: Entertainment, Metallica (music group), Al Jazeera (tv network), Arts and Culture, Music
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