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Another reason for U.S. to act on Syria: Sending message to Iran
In my Sunday column, I argued that events are pushing President Obama toward a bigger role in aiding rebel forces in Syria’s civil war -- not direct military intervention, perhaps, but certainly more direct help for the insurgents. Yes, I wrote, it&...
Tags: Barack Obama, Rebellions, Iran, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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McManus: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we're on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said, it...
Tags: Rebellions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of State, Jay Carney, Al-Qaeda
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Syrian forces kill 31 as 'no-fly' zone urged, activists say
World NowSyria protests: Activists say at least 31 people were killed Friday after Syrian security forces fired on them during protests calling on the international community to impose a "no-fly" zone over their country.... -
Weekend TV Talk Shows
Show TrackerSATURDAY The Chris Matthews Show Wall Street; super committee: Dan Rather, HD Net; Andrew Ross Sorkin, the New York Times; Gloria Borger, CNN; Rana Foroohar, Time. (N) 5 p.m.; Sunday 5:30 a.m. KNBC McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY Today...... -
Sunday shows: Ryan, Brown, Adm. McConnell, Dean
Top of the TicketAlso, John Kerry, Lindsey Graham, Robert Ford, Gloria Steinem, Steve Forbes, Howard Dean, David Axelrod, Arianna Huffington and John McCain... -
OPINION: Why ethics reform now?
The StateDemands for ethics reform coalesced amidst a string of ethics scandals, a study that tied the scandals to flaws in our laws and the first election after a federal judge threw out a key component of our campaign reporting law: Our memories were still...Tags: Political Corruption, Elections, Finance, Values, Government
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OPINION: House ethics plan is improved, but still falls short
The StateTHE ETHICS legislation the House is set to take up today is much improved from the disaster that House leaders had hoped to pass last week. Gone is the decriminalization of ethics-law violations that derailed the first too-quickly cobbled-together and...Tags: Religion and Belief, Prosecution, Elections, Values, Government
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COLUMN: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we’re on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said,...Tags: Rebellions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of State, Al-Qaeda, Jay Carney
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'Killing Them Softly' review: A crime saga with personality plus
***1/2 (out of four) “Killing Them Softly,” writer-director Andrew Dominik’s follow-up to 2007’s vastly under-seen “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford,” does include traditional criminal...
Tags: Richard Jenkins, Killing Them Softly (movie), James Gandolfini, Brad Pitt, Ray Liotta
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Ambassador to Syria keeps profile low in Bolton Hill
When the violence in Syria began spinning out of control last year, the Obama administration made the unusual decision to bring its ambassador to the troubled country home.
And for Ambassador Robert Ford, coming home has long meant returning to...Tags: U.S. Embassy, U.S. Military, Iraq, Benjamin L. Cardin, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Guest list: Alan Greenspan, Rachel Maddow on ‘Meet the Press’; Rep. Paul Ryan on ‘Fox News Sunday’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelCBS' "Face the Nation" will talk to Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.; Obama campaign strategist David Axelrod; and Howard Dean, former chair of the Democratic National Committee. The program starts at 10:30 a.m. on WKMG-Channel 6.... -
Casey lone senator to question Syria ambassador
Pennsylvania Ave.When the U.S. envoy to Syria -- an area that's been overtaken by violence and human rights violations since mid-March -- testified before a Senate panel Tuesday, only Pennsylvania's U.S. Sen. Bob Casey stayed to ask him any questions. From......
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