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"Can American Money Buy Peace In Afghanistan?"

Wed, 10-28-09 5:24 P GMT-06

US Army Ambushed by Taliban 2009Trumpeting a victory against careless spending, President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed a defense bill that kills some costly weapons projects and expands war efforts. In a major civil rights change, the law also ma

"Obama Versus The Free Press"

Fri, 10-23-09 8:20 P GMT-06

Wed Oct 21, 11:34 AM ET US Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) attends the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington, October 21, 2009.REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS) In 1969 and during the first half of

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"Obama's Nobel Prize Manipulation"

Fri, 10-09-09 7:23 P GMT-06

Reuters The announcement drew gasps of surprise and cries of too much, too soon. Yet President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday because the judges found his promise of disarmament and diplomacy too good to ignore.The five-

"Will The President Sever Ties With ACORN?"

Thu, 09-17-09 8:14 P GMT-06

The House voted Thursday to deny all federal funds for ACORN in a GOP-led strike against the scandal-tainted community organizing group that comes just three days after the Senate took similar action. "ACORN has violated serious federal laws, an

"America Just Needs Common Sense Health Care Reform"

Wed, 09-09-09 9:27 P GMT-06

Wed Sep 9, 4:32 PM ET US President Barack Obama speaks during a memorial service for CBS newsman Walter Cronkite at the Lincoln Center in New York City. Obama will summon the full pageantry of his office Wednesday in a

"Obama At the Plate In Health Care Reform"

Tue, 09-08-09 10:07 P GMT-06

Tue Sep 8, 2:50 PM ET A supporter of the health care reform holds a sign outside a health care town hall meeting with U.S. congressman Kendrick Meeks (R-FL) in Miami, Florida September 3, 2009. REUTERS/Carlos BarriaAme

"Socialism Loves Labor Unions"

Mon, 09-07-09 7:40 P GMT-06

Mon Sep 7, 3:46 PM ET U.S. President Barack Obama waves as he attends an AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island in Cincinnati September 7, 2009.REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES POLITICS) President Barack Obama de

"America Needs To Go On A Budget"

Tue, 08-25-09 7:53 P GMT-06

In a chilling forecast, the White House is predicting a 10-year federal deficit of $9 trillion — more than the sum of all previous deficits since America's founding. And it says by the next decade's end the national debt will equa

"Wall Street, War Hawks And Big Business: Some Things Never Change"

Thu, 08-13-09 7:35 P GMT-06

In the next few weeks the media will begin recounting the great implosion of a year ago. We will watch, read and hear again how an economic "death panel" led by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson denied aid to flawed firms such as Lehman Brot

"US Senior Citizens Insecure With Obama Care"

Wed, 08-12-09 8:03 P GMT-06

Frustrated older Americans, like this unidentified man shouting at Sen. Arlen Specter during a town hall, are packing meetings on health care. Photo: AP As Congress agonizes over health care, an even more daunting and dangerous challenge is bearing d

"Scare Tactics Force Obama Care Clarity"

Tue, 08-11-09 5:39 P GMT-06

Tue Aug 11, 2:24 PM ET US President Barack Obama speaks at a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Obama on Tuesday condemned the wild "scare tactics" peddled by foes of his healthcare reform plan i

"Are Private Insurers The Only Health Care Villains?

Thu, 08-06-09 8:26 P GMT-06

Cast as a profit-hoarding villain by Democratic foes, the insurance industry still has a fighting chance to fend off the part of health care overhaul it most despises — creation of a government-run plan to compete with private insurers.In

"Cap And Trade Is A Global Warming Scam"

Wed, 08-05-09 5:02 P GMT-06

Despite President Obama's prediction that it would create new jobs, the climate change bill passed by the House will mean fewer jobs by 2030 than if Congress did nothing at all, according to the first comprehensive study of the measure by the fed

"Obama Care's Fuzzy Math"

Mon, 08-03-09 4:39 P GMT-06

Sun Aug 2, 5:59 AM ET President Barack Obama holds a town hall meeting about healthcare at the Broughton High School in Raleigh, North Carolina, July 29, 2009.REUTERS/Larry DowningSome of President Barack Obama's h

"Blue Dog Resistance Is Good For Health Care Reform"

Wed, 07-29-09 5:29 P GMT-06

The White House, Democratic leaders and four fiscally conservative House lawmakers worked out a deal Wednesday to move ahead on sweeping health care legislation, an agreement that allows all sides to claim victory.The deal calls for exempting more sm

"Will Israeli Hardliners Stifle Iran Reform?"

Mon, 07-27-09 6:51 P GMT-06

Mon Jul 27, 2:27 PM ET Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers the weekly Friday prayer sermon at Tehran University in June 2009. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was grappling on Monday with a n

"Proposition 13 And Fiscal Irresponsibility Equals California Budget Deficit"

Fri, 07-24-09 7:48 P GMT-06

Thu Jul 23, 10:19 PM ET California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger waves to tourists after speaking with reporters outside his office in Sacramento, California. California lawmakers were preparing to vote on a package of me

"Obama Care Is On The Ropes"

Wed, 07-22-09 8:12 P GMT-06

Wed Jul 22, 8:25 PM ET U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the start of a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington July 22, 2009.REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES POLITICS HEADSHOT–

"Know More About The CIA Than The Fed?"

Tue, 07-21-09 5:02 P GMT-06

TARP special inspector general Neil BarofskyAlex Wong / GettyAmericans always knew the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) was going to be expensive. But the program's special inspector general, Neil Barofsky, thinks the U.S. government has bitt

"Obama Care Defying Budget Office, Polls And Common Sense"

Thu, 07-16-09 8:46 P GMT-06

Vice President Joe Biden (Photo by Penny Starr/CNSNews.com) Vice President Joe Biden told people attending an AARP town hall meeting that unless the Democrat-supported health care plan becomes law the nation will go bankrupt and that the only way to

"Obama Machine Ramrods Health Care Reform"

Wed, 07-15-09 9:23 P GMT-06

President Barack Obama achieved a milestone Wednesday when a Senate committee approved a plan to revamp the U.S. health care system.The Senate panel's action, which attracted no Republican votes, came as the president's campaign organiz

"Bush/Obama Unwarranted Surveillance Exposed"

Fri, 07-10-09 10:08 P GMT-06

The Bush administration built an unprecedented surveillance operation to pull in mountains of information far beyond the warrantless wiretapping previously acknowledged, a team of federal inspectors general reported Friday, questioning the legal basi

"The National Debt And Budget Deficit Are Not The Same"

Fri, 07-03-09 7:35 P GMT-06

The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt. The country first got into debt to help pay for the Revolutionary War. Growing ever since, the debt stands today at a

"Will Clean Energy Spending Create Recession Ending Jobs?"

Thu, 07-02-09 4:57 P GMT-06

President Barack Obama said Thursday that he remains confident the economy will turn around in the short term and the nation will prosper in the long term despite another dose of bad unemployment news."And I'm absolutely confident that we ca

"No More Acceptable Civilian Casualties In Afghanistan"

Wed, 07-01-09 9:31 P GMT-06

Thousands of U.S. Marines and hundreds of Afghan troops moved into Taliban-infested villages of southern Afghanistan with armor and helicopters Thursday in the first major operation under President Barack Obama's strategy to stabilize the country