I think what we are confronting now is a new war of ideas. It’s not communism versus capitalism, but it is authoritarianism versus democracy and representative government.
ADAM SCHIFFThe 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.
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That first justification given, again, the White House misleading the country about a major action the administration was taking, but the fact that they had a private conversation in which the president,
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If giving points to some students to achieve greater diversity is a quota system in violation of the Constitution, how can the awarding of points to the children of a less diverse alumni be upheld?
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That bomb that took down that Russian airliner may have been the size of a soda can. And that bomb killed more people than all the Paris attackers combined. So this is still a grave threat.
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If someone is brought in for an interview, for example, and is asked about their views on things, but has posted things that are completely contrary to the interview
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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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All of the dirty tricks, basically, the Russians employ to tear down liberal democracy, we need to work together on a bipartisan basis, and we need the president Trump help.
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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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We should be worried about protecting the homeland.
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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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There are many reasons why the Russians prefer Donald Trump.I think, in the first instance, they wanted to tear down Secretary Clinton.
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We will not let terrorists change our way of life; we will not live in fear; and we will not undermine the civil liberties that characterize our Democracy.
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The attorney general was supposed to have recused himself from anything involving Russia.
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When Donald Trump focuses on a fight with the press or investigating leaks but doesn’t seem committed to standing up to what Russia is doing at home and around the world, that is of profound concern.
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We know that the evidence or information is sufficient to warrant an FBI investigation of this.
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I would strongly urge the Donald Trump administration to pick someone who is completely apolitical, who doesn’t come out of the political process
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