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Bin Laden's death: Welcome news, but are celebrations overboard?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsRemember how disgusting it was to see images of foreign crowds cheering and celebrating the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks that killed thousands of innocent people? Osama bin Laden was surely no innocent -- he hatched those murderous attacks -- but......Tags: Al-Qaeda, Unrest, Conflicts and War, 2016 Olympic Games, Osama bin Laden, Guerrilla Activity
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Palm Beach County political leaders see short-term (at least) benefits for Obama
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe two political party chairmen in Palm Beach County usually have completely opposite views of President Barack Obama. They agree that the killing of Osama bin Laden seems likely to produce some short-term benefits, but won???t necessarily help him win.....Tags: Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Republican Party
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The trouble with Obama's rhetoric: It bites the man who reads it
Once it was all about "hope and change." Now it's "we hope he changes." Barack Obama was marketed in 2008 as some kind of messianic political god, leaving the enraptured throngs unshaken in their faith that every word from his mouth was pure gold....
Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Charlotte, Elections, George W. Bush
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Benghazi: The Obama spin continues
"Bumps in the road." — President Barack Obama on the unrest in Libya and elsewhere in the Middle East that included the deaths of U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens, an information officer, and two Navy SEALS. "Crude and disgusting"… "an...Tags: Christopher Stevens, U.S. Congress, Al-Qaeda, Barack Obama, Benghazi
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Why does Obama keep his cabinet all-stars on the bench?
As his second term begins, President Barack Obama is in his comfort zone, surrounded by loyal lieutenants. What a contrast to the captivating candidate of 2008, who told Time Magazine's Joe Klein that as president he would be surrounded "by people who...Tags: National Economic Council, Barack Obama, National Security, Tom Vilsack, Timothy Geithner
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Torture helped get bin Laden?
"Zero Dark Thirty," the film about the hunt for and killing of Osama bin Laden, got a fresh infusion of buzz over the weekend when outgoing Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta confirmed again that enhanced interrogation techniques aided the effort to find...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Kathryn Bigelow, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Leon Panetta, Movies
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Does torture work?
Does torture work? It is a Bush-era debate that has found Obama-era relevance because of a new movie, "Zero Dark Thirty," in which torture seems to work quite well. The film, an Oscar nominee for Best Picture, is being sold as a fact-based...
Tags: Academy Awards, Sleep Deprivation, Ed Asner, Michael Mukasey, The Wall Street Journal
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'The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012'
As a devoted fan of this series (this is the 11th volume), I can report that this year's anthology of 32 selections might be the best yet. High school students from 826Michigan and 826 Valencia, parts of Dave Eggers' network of nonprofit writing and...Tags: Junot Diaz, Dave Eggers, FEMA, Steve Jobs, Occupy Wall Street
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Benghazi not as sexy as Trump, Allred
What news stories are perching up high on the top rocks, screeching down at undecided voters with less than two weeks left in a long presidential campaign? One thing's for sure. The big story isn't Benghazi, the place where four Americans, including a...Tags: Christopher Stevens, Al-Qaeda, Barack Obama, United Nations, Benghazi
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Goldberg: Obama's foreign policy follies
It's Day 20 for the Benghazi CSI-team hostage crisis. That's how long an FBI forensic team has been trying to gain access in Libya to what the State Department still calls a crime scene — the Obama administration's preferred term for the location of...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Barack Obama, The New York Times, Al-Qaeda, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp
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What the presidential polls show
Only six weeks to go in the presidential campaign, and the public opinion surveys have developed a case of the jitters. Last week, one respected poll reported that President Obama had opened an eight-point lead over Mitt Romney, but another reported...
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Faiths should shrug off minor slights
So once again Islamic fanatics are taking violent umbrage at an insult to the Prophet Muhammad — this time the offending material is a chum-laden YouTube video released by untalented provocateurs — and once again I'm baffled. Why would a...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, White House, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Belief and Faith
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