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July 9, 2014

Across the Board Questions about U.S. Military Intervention In Iraq

Ret. General Barry McCaffrey: “At the end of the day…if your army won’t fight, it’s because they don’t trust their incompetent, corrupt generals, they don’t trust each other.

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June 30, 2014

Bi-Partisan Memories and Loss: Howard Baker

The death of Senator Howard Baker (R-Tn) brought back fond memories of an earlier era when politics mattered and it was equally important to get things done that benefited the American people and the United States. That  held true for controversia…

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June 20, 2014

Amendments to FY 2015 Defense Appropriations in House

Rejected 187-233 Nadler (D-NY) amendment on Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) to strike the existing bill language that prevents funding to reduce Minuteman III ICBM silos.

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June 11, 2014

Cantor as Robespierre: Losing His Head

During the French Revolution, the Jacobins, members of a radical political group that ruled during the French Revolution, favored changing France from a monarchy to a democratic republic. The Jacobins took power in 1793, with Maximilien Robespierre the leader.

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May 27, 2014

Afghanistan: President is Slowly Winding Down the War; Instead He Should Quickly Wind it Up

Washington, D.C. . . Council for a Livable World criticized the Obama Administration for its decision to retain 9,800 U.S. troops in Afghanistan after December 31, 2014.

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