The president [Barack Obama] is not willing to send in apaches and spotters if the Iraqis say they don’t want them and if it means that these Shia mobilization forces are going to be going after and trying to kill Americans.
ADAM SCHIFFThe only element of it that concerned him was how it might impact him personally.
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Euphemisms, vague terminology or calls for discussions with Turkey to get at the truth are just some of the dodges Congress and the administration have used to avoid Turkish discomfort with its Ottoman past.
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Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are suffering from poverty, disease, war and famine.
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And in this community, as in all others, the Golden Rule still applies – we must be act toward other nations as we would have them act towards America.
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The U. S. trade deficit with China shows that while we value the potential of their market, they value the reality of our market. It is in this area that we should use our leverage.
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We are not yet the beautiful symphony of brotherhood of Dr. King’s dream.
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And if they’re not in existence, if this was yet another fabrication by the president, he needs to come clean about it.
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They’re essentially engaging in a scorched-earth litigation strategy that is beginning with trying to discredit the prosecutor.
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And that is a threat that here in Europe, they feel acutely. They’ve seen their countries interfered with, bombarded by cyber-attacks, by Russian propaganda, indeed, by Russian troops.
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We need Democrats and Republicans in Congress to work together to fashion a very comprehensive pushback to Russia, not just the cyber-hacking, but their bribery of officials in Europe, their social media campaign, their overt media campaign.
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It is now conventional wisdom that Americans do not care why we went to war in Iraq, that it is enough that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein.
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We are trying to do as much of this as we can in the public eye transparently.
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Too much under the thumb of the Iranians.
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We know that the evidence or information is sufficient to warrant an FBI investigation of this.
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The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world.
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I think Barack Obama has the overall right strategy and he’s been right to resist bringing in massive numbers of American troops.
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