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Doyle McManus: Obama appointment signals activist foreign policy
The appointment of Susan Rice as national security adviser sends an important signal about the kind of foreign policy President Obama wants to pursue for the remainder of his second term: activist, assertive, occasionally even pugnacious. With three...Tags: Barack Obama, Iraq, National Security, Tehran (Iran), Los Angeles Times Columnists
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Hope rises -- in Iran!
Paul GreenbergWhat's this -- different news, hopeful news, real news out of Teheran? A candidate described as a "moderate" has won a bare majority of the millions of votes cast in that country's presidential election over a splintered coalition of the usual...Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, The New York Times, Iran, Politics, Elections
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Then what in Syria?
Two recent newspaper editorials illustrate the double-mindedness some feel about President Barack Obama's decision to provide small arms and ammunition to Syrian rebels. The Washington Post headlined an editorial: "No time for half-measures: Syria's...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Islam, Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda, Newspapers
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In North Carolina, political protesters welcome arrest
Raleigh, N.C. — The Rev. Deborah Cayer arrived at the state Legislature building here Monday night wearing a protest button and toting an umbrella. She had tucked her driver's license into her skirt waistband. That was all she carried. She had...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Raleigh
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COLUMN: Obama's foreign policy reset
The appointment of Susan Rice as national security adviser sends an important signal about the kind of foreign policy President Obama wants to pursue for the remainder of his second term: activist, assertive, occasionally even pugnacious. With three years...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Barack Obama, Afghanistan, National Security, Iraq
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Feinstein will seek limits on who can see NSA spy data
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The Senate intelligence committee chairman on Thursday vowed an effort to limit the access of government contract workers, such as Edward Snowden, to highly classified information. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., made the promise after...Tags: Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Harry Reid, Barack Obama, FBI
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Superman at 75: 10 key comic covers in the Man of Steel’s history
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWhen Superman first leaped onto the scene 75 years ago in “Action Comics” No. 1, he was the only game […]... -
Michele Bachmann's record: hot rhetoric, few accomplishments
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Michele Bachmann's brief tenure in Congress gave her a forum for national attention and fame but rarely translated into legislative success for her cause or political success for herself. Instead, the Minnesota Republican who announced...Tags: U.S. Congress, Internal Revenue Service, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Taxation, Michele Bachmann
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LETTER: Look Beyond Weiner's Texts
Anthony Wiener's personal life suggests that he is not a worthy candidate for a relationship. Politically, however, I may just support him because I like his record on the important topics of the day. He has voted to repair distressed piblic housing,...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Elections, Wildlife, Bill Clinton
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Senior CBS executive Martin Franks to retire this fall
Martin Franks, a top media industry lobbyist and key executive at CBS, is retiring this fall. In a memo to staff, CBS Chief Executive Leslie Moonves said Franks has been the "glue and grease" of the company. Franks will exit CBS at the end of September....
Tags: CBS Corp., Television, Patrick Leahy, Tennis Channel (tv network), National Collegiate Athletic Association
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COLUMN: Sad fates wait for defeated candidates
"There are no second acts in American lives," F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, and his line has often been applied to politics. There’s a lot of truth in it, as Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann may be about to discover. In the past week, both made...Tags: Republican Party, Al Gore, Dick Cheney, Dwayne Johnson, Walter Mondale
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Sad fates wait for defeated candidates
"There are no second acts in American lives," F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, and his line has often been applied to politics. There's a lot of truth in it, as Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann may be about to discover. In the past week, both made news...Tags: Republican Party, Al Gore, Dick Cheney, Dwayne Johnson, Walter Mondale
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