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Team Romney doubles down
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Its candidate having blundered into unfamiliar foreign-policy territory by accusing President Obama of apologizing in the current Mideast crisis, the Romney campaign has now bizarrely compounded the political misstep by throwing more fuel on...Tags: Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Dick Cheney, Jules Witcover, White House, Barack Obama
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Obama condemns attack that killed envoy, 3 others
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama vowed Wednesday the United States would "work with the Libyan government to bring to justice" those who killed U.S. ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans in an attack on the consulate in...
Tags: Islam, Richard Lugar, Religion and Belief, White House, Muammar Gaddafi
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Sources: Obama Authorized Secret Support for Syrian Rebels
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- President Barack Obama has signed a covert directive authorizing U.S. support for Syrian rebels battling President Bashar al-Assad's forces, U.S. officials told CNN on Wednesday. The secret order, referred to as an intelligence...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Science and Technology, Saddam Hussein, Health and Safety at School, Political Dissent
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Foreign policy changes likely set for Mexico
Mexico's president-elect Enrique Pena Nieto is likely to step up his country's activism in Latin American affairs, where it has been completely overshadowed by Brazil in recent years. That's in the political DNA of his Institutional Revolutionary Party,...Tags: Government, Petroleum Industry, Trade Dispute, Brazil, Communist Party of China
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Joel Brinkley: Romney is dangerously naive on foreign policy
American VoicesNow that Mitt Romney is certain to be the Republican nominee for president, it's time to examine his foreign-affairs policies and background. In short, he has no significant foreign policy experience. None at all. And his policy pronouncements have...Tags: Christianity, Pakistan, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Russia, Dmitry Medvedev
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The defeat of a man of reason
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Tea party advocates in Indiana are congratulating themselves on the Republican primary victory of one of their own, Richard Mourdock, over six-term Senate veteran Richard Lugar. But the rest of the country should be mourning the departure of...Tags: National Security, Richard Lugar, Jules Witcover, Religion and Belief, Sam Nunn
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The tea party's war on common sense
Tea party advocates in Indiana are congratulating themselves on the Republican primary victory of one of their own, Richard Mourdock, over six-term Senate veteran Richard Lugar. But the rest of the country should be mourning the departure of the epitome...
Tags: Richard Lugar, Religion and Belief, Sam Nunn, Richard Mourdock, Barack Obama
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Biden shows what Romney lacks
As the Republicans continue to fret over Mitt Romney's authenticity or lack thereof, the Democrats unleashed their version in Ohio the other day by sending Vice President Joe Bidento a United Auto Workers hall in Toledo. Talk about sending coals to...Tags: General Motors Corp., Bain Capital, LLC, Al Gore, Republican National Conventions, Ron Paul
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George Clooney Arrested Outside Sudanese Embassy
CNNWASHINGTON -- Police arrested actor George Clooney and others Friday during a protest at the Sudanese Embassy in Washington. The arrested protesters included congressmen, human rights activists, faith leaders and Clooney's father, Nick. Clooney was...Tags: Omar al-Bashir, International Criminal Court, War Crimes, Al Green, International Court or Tribunal
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In search of authenticity
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- As the Republicans continue to fret over Mitt Romney's authenticity or lack thereof, the Democrats unleashed their version in Ohio the other day by sending Vice President Joe Biden to a United Auto Workers hall in Toledo. Talk about...Tags: General Motors Corp., Bain Capital, LLC, Al Gore, Ron Paul, Republican National Conventions
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U.S. seeks repeal of Soviet-era trade bar to aid farmers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Obama administration is pressing Congress to throw out a Soviet-era law to restrict trade with Russia, making a plea on behalf of U.S. farmers and manufacturers. The United States will seek to repeal the law "as soon as possible"...Tags: Government, Russia, Chevron Corportion, Exports, Arbitration
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It's so, Joe: You've got to go
Change of SubjectI'm not saying I think President Barack Obama will ask Vice President Joe Biden to step aside and ask Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to take his place on the 2012 ticket. I'm not even saying I'm aware of......
Sep 16, 2012
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Mar 18, 2012
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Oct 18, 2011
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