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Anti-war liberals, disillusioned with Obama, gathering in Boca Raton
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsActivists, authors and academics disillusioned with President Barack Obama are gathering Saturday in Boca Raton. They???ll get together to hear David Swanson and Nicolas ???Sandy??? Davies. Swanson, author of ???War Is A Lie,??? is a leader of...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Barack Obama, Banking, North Miami, Heads of State
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Obama plans second Oval Office address
The Swampby Mike Memoli and Peter Nicholas President Obama will mark the end of America's combat mission in Iraq August 31 with a prime-time address from the Oval Office, the White House confirmed today. It would be the president's second address......Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Barack Obama, Environmental Pollution, Texas, Emergency Incidents
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Biden in Iraq to mark transition
The Swampby Michael Muskal Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Iraq on Monday as part of the formal end of the United States' combat role in Iraq, the White House announced. Biden will also hold talks with Iraqi officials, who have......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Barack Obama, Nouri Maliki, Jalal Talabani
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GOP prebuttals: McCain, McConnell and Boehner
The Swampby Mike Memoli The common theme as Republicans comment ahead of President Obama's Iraq speech tonight is that he should acknowledge the surge strategy he opposed as a U.S. senator is what made tonight's announcement possible. From a speech given......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wisconsin, Barack Obama, David Petraeus, Afghanistan
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In Iraq speech, no 'Mission Accomplished' moment
The Swampby Mike Memoli President Obama addresses the nation from the Oval Office tonight, marking the fulfillment of a campaign pledge to wind down the war in Iraq. But his remarks will be carefully calibrated, officials say, to avoid any definitive......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Texas, International Military Interventions, Washington (U.S. state)
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Obama on Iraq, and the economy
The SwampPresident Obama's speech from the Oval Office, as prepared for delivery, is available after the jump.......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diplomacy, Al-Qaeda, George W. Bush, Wars and Interventions
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Biden: National security tied to economy
The Swampby Mike Memoli In his Oval Office address last night, President Obama pivoted from remarks on the war in Iraq to the economy, saying that because of our involvement abroad "we've not done what's necessary to shore up the foundations......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, State Budgets, National Security, Entertainment, Business
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Romney: Obama's 'liberal' agenda
The Swampby Mark Silva Add another voice to the chorus of Republicans who hope that President Barack Obama's "liberal'' agenda "fails:'' Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts who sought the Republican Party's presidential nomination last year, made his...Tags: Bill Clinton, John McCain, NBC (tv network), Medical Specialization, George W. Bush
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Obama: Afghanistan 'America's war'
The Swampby Andrew Zajac The greatly expanded U.S. military effort in Afghanistan is necessary to root out al Qaeda, but is not open-ended and will be monitored carefully for signs of progress, President Barack Obama said in a television interview aired......Tags: NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United States, Budgets and Budgeting, History
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Bush library: Saddam's pistol and more
The Swampby Mark Silva The 9 mm pistol that the late Saddam Hussein was carrying when American forces found him hiding in a "spider-hole'' in Iraq is among the many artifacts that curators are assembling for the new George W. Bush......Tags: Firearms, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers, Nolan Ryan
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Obama's Medals of Freedom: 'Change'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama, attempting to spotlight several "agents of change,'' today announced that he will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor, on a cast of living and deceased figures...Tags: Bill Clinton, Tony Awards, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, Diplomacy
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Colin Powell: Racial profiling, anger, cool
The Swampby Mark Silva Retired Army Gen. Colin Powell, who also once served as the chief diplomat for the United States, says Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. could have averted the famed confrontation with the Cambridge, Mass., Police Department at......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diplomacy, Harvard University, John McCain, International Relations
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