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Condoleezza Rice agrees to a book deal
The Associated Press updated 3:01 p.m. CT, Sun., Feb. 22, 2009 Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has agreed to a three-book deal with Crown Publishers, starting with a memoir about her years in the administration of President George W.Adding Some Color to Sunday Morning Talk Show Circuit
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama sprinted through appearances on five consecutive news shows last Sunday, but other African-American lawmakers and opinion-shapers have a hard time getting face time on those programs. Although an African-American is serving as the third-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, four African-Americans are chairing important House committees and 17 other Congressional Black Caucus members are holding subcommittee chairs, they haven't made many appearances on the Sunday talk-show circuit. "There hasn't been much change," said Rep.Afghanistan Is Not 'Obama's War'
Afghanistan Is Not 'Obama's War' Republicans should never do to President Obama what many Democrats did to President Bush. .By DAN SENOR AND PETER WEHNER (WSJ) In his column for the Washington Post on Tuesday, the influential conservative George Will provided intellectual fodder for the campaign among some Republicans to hang the Afghanistan war around the Obama administration's neck. Washington, he wrote, should "keep faith" with our fighting men and women by "rapidly reversing the trajectory of America's involvement in Afghanistan."Cheney Recommended Sending Troops into Buffalo... as in New York
WASHINGTON — Top Bush administration officials in 2002 debated testing the Constitution by sending American troops into the suburbs of Buffalo to arrest a group of men suspected of plotting with Al Qaeda, according to former administration officials. Some of the advisers to President George W. Bush, including Vice President Dick Cheney, argued that a president had the power to use the military on domestic soil to sweep up the terrorism suspects, who came to be known as the Lackawanna Six, and declare them enemy combatants.Obama has made us more secure
By DAVID BROOKS Published: May 21, 2009 This is written by a so-called conservative. It leaves me dumbfounded. President Obama and Dick Cheney conspired on Thursday to propagate a myth.Cheney's speech ignored some inconvenient truths
Jonathan S. Landay and Warren P. Strobel | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Dick Cheney's defense Thursday of the Bush administration's policies for interrogating suspected terrorists contained omissions, exaggerations and misstatements.Rice approved waterboarding
from the BBC: Rice approved CIA waterboarding The CIA's use of waterboarding to interrogate terrorism suspects was approved by Condoleezza Rice as early as 2002, a senate report reveals. As national security adviser, Ms Rice consented to the harsh interrogation of al-Qaeda suspect Abu Zubaydah, the Senate Intelligence Committee found. Memos released last week show that he and another key detainee were subjected to waterboarding 266 times.Our historically challenged President
Our historically challenged President By Victor Davis Hanson In his speech last week in Cairo, President Obama proclaimed he was a "student of history." But despite Barack Obama's image as an Ivy-League-educated intellectual, he lacks historical competency, both in areas of facts and interpretation. This first became apparent during the presidential campaign.Race Talk (a facinating article)
A MINORITY VIEW BY WALTER WILLIAMS RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2009 Race Talk What to call black people has to be confusing to white people. Having been around for 73 years, I have been through a number of names. Among the polite ones are: colored, Negro, Afro-American, black, and now African-American.The Insubordinate Ambassador
The Insubordinate Ambassador For a diplomat, Christopher Hill has ticked off an awful lot of people. by Stephen F. Hayes On October 11, 2006, three days after North Korea detonated a crude nuclear device, George W.
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