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Obama: 'Buck stops with me'
The SwampSee the White House review: Summary of review.pdf See the order for action: Corrective actions.pdf See Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair's letter to the intelligence community this evening: Dennis Blair letter.pdf by Mark Silva and Christi...Tags: Barack Obama, Air and Space Accidents, Christmas, Explosions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Lugar: Cheney 'unfair,' Obama 'focused'
The Swampby Mark Silva Dick Cheney says President Obama is weak on terrorism. Dick Lugar says Cheney is wrong to say so. Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana, the ranking Republican senator on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, takes issue with the......Tags: Dick Cheney, Barack Obama, Yemen, Terrorism, National Government
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Top Al Qaeda leader killed, U.S. says
The Swampby David S. Cloud Al Qaeda's third-ranking leader -- a close associate and relative by marriage to Osama bin Laden -- is believed to have been killed in a U.S. drone strike in Pakistan's tribal region, U.S. officials said. The......Tags: Finance, Air and Space Accidents, Family, Religious Conflicts, Times Square Car Bomb Plot (2010)
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Obama's full remarks on McChrystal
The SwampHere is a transcript of President Obama's remarks today regarding the resignation of Gen. Stanley McChrystal, as released by the White House. THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Today I accepted General Stanley McChrystal's resignation as commander of the...Tags: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Terrorism, Pakistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama's State of the Union: 'Hopeful'
The Swampby Mark Silva, updated with details and speech President Barack Obama, vowing a new commitment to fiscal restraint while renewing his bid for an overhaul of healthcare, called on Americans Wednesday night to repair "a deficit of trust.'' The president,......Tags: Human Rights, Employment, Family, Haiti, Judd Gregg
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Guantanamo beats Illinois: Sen. Hatch
The Swampby Mark Silva All things considered, one senator suggested today, the accused terrorists housed at the military-run prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are better off than they might be at a state prison in Illinois that the Obama administration wants......Tags: Orrin Hatch, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Barack Obama, Terrorism, Prisons
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Obama vs. GOP: Budget vs. terrorism
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama today is talking about the budget, federal spending and reining in the deficit. He is talking about "paying as you go.'' Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina is talking about something else: The......Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Republican Party, Trials, Barack Obama, Budgets and Budgeting
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Cheney: Palin, gay rights, waterboards
The Swampby Mark Silva Dick Cheney had a lot to say today. On the question of what the former vice president makes of his party's nominee for vice president in 2008 -- and on Alaskan Sarah Palin's prospects as a presidential......Tags: Dick Cheney, Air and Space Accidents, Religious Conflicts, Christmas, U.S. Department of State
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Sunday healthcare vote: 'Affront to God'
The Swampby Mark Silva Never mind the substance of the healthcare legislation that all the House's Republicans stand prepared to oppose -- the House is heading toward a vote on Sunday, with the White House voicing optimism today that it will......Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Barack Obama, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Al Qaeda seeks nuclear weapon: Obama
The Swampby Mark Silva Much of the focus on nuclear threats lately has centered on the arsenals of the United States and Russia and the ambitions of states such as Iran. But the big threat, President Barack Obama said today, is......Tags: Barack Obama, Terrorism, North Korea, Democratic National Conventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Too much secrecy threatens our security
After I downgraded the scandal value of the National Security Agency's massive gathering of our phone records and email data, a curious reader raised a thoughtful question: Would I "have the same tone if this story broke while (George W.) Bush was prez?"...Tags: Edward Snowden, Justice System, National Security Agency, Judges, Government
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Can the Obama administration be trusted?
— Thirty-five years ago in United States v. Choate, the courts ruled that the U.S. Postal Service may record "mail cover," i.e., what's written on the outside of an envelope — the addresses of sender and receiver. The National Security...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Edward Snowden, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Supreme Court
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