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 SCHIFFI 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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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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The Gulf states are happy for us to fight and die. That’s good for everybody, but the Americans fighting and dying.
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Gene Autry was a pioneering star in the early days of music, radio, film, television and rodeo performances.
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Unless action is taken soon – unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period – we will lose the treasure of California’s open space and environmental beauty.
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They, I think, despised her remarks about the flawed 2011 elections in Russia. They feared that she would be very tough on Russia in terms of sanctions.
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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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Winning the war on terrorism will also require a level of moral clarity that can provide a vision for struggling people and nations everywhere.
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I would need to see changes in the Iraq governance. Otherwise I don’t think strikes are going to have any impact and could be very well counterproductive.
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By his own admission, was discussing the future of Director Comey in that job, and the president brings up whether he is under investigation, highly unethical, at a minimum, unethical.
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Each year on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth, America has the opportunity to reflect on our nation’s progress towards the realization of his dream.
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They’re dedicated, patriotic Americans. They will work with any president. They want to have a good relationship with every president.
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In fact, that is done quite often. And the standard is whether the unmasking of those names is necessary to determine the significance of the intelligence.
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We cannot afford to dissemble about crimes against humanity.
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The war in Iraq has been extremely divisive here at home, and has also divided the world community.
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There was certainly merit to the criticism that the deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein had about how James Comey handled the Hillary Clinton investigation.
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