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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Sep 19, 2008
For the past 150 years, most American war presidents -- most notably Lincoln, Wilson and Roosevelt -- have entered (or reentered) office knowing war was looming. Not so George W. Bush. Not so the war on terror. The …
Also tagged: middle east, iraq, history, george w bush, united states, judge, will, bob woodward, central intelligence agency, khalid shaikh mohammed, berlin wall, national security agency, u s department of homeland security, u s department of defense
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Sep 14, 2008
It's easy to forget the utter hopelessness that had settled on Washington with regard to Iraq less than two years ago.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Virginia - Sep 7, 2008
Nov. 4 will be a lonely day for Rep. Frank R. Wolf. With the retirements of Rep. Tom Davis and Sen. John W. Warner, Wolf, who is vying for his 15th term this fall, will be the only Republican incumbent on the ticket in …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Jul 6, 2008
In "The Best and the Brightest," David Halberstam chronicles Lyndon Johnson's absolute terror of appearing soft on communism. Having seen fellow Democrats destroyed in the early 1950s because they tolerated a Communist …
Also tagged: afghanistan, iraq, vietnam, democrats, john mccain, barack obama, george w bush, china, the, can, iran, united states, john kerry, fear, lebanon, jimmy carter, george mcgovern, james baker, ronald reagan, richard nixon, walter mondale, lyndon johnson, woodrow wilson, david halberstam, dwight d eisenhower, ruy teixeira, u s s r, franklin d roosevelt, u s council on foreign relations, hubert humphrey, peter beinart, john halpin, jettison
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook - Jul 5, 2008
In "The Best and the Brightest," David Halberstam chronicles Lyndon Johnson's absolute terror of appearing soft on communism. Having seen fellow Democrats destroyed in the early 1950s because they tolerated a Communist …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - In The Loop - Jun 6, 2008
President Bush, whose administration has been dominated by wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the global battle against terrorism, helped break ground yesterday on a $185 million facility for the U.S. Institute of Peace …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - May 21, 2008
When he was told that some in the Army were dismissive of press reports on the mistreatment of patients at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, according to one witness, grew "very, very …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - May 15, 2008
The United States should construct a combination of incentives and pressure to engage Iran, and may have missed earlier opportunities to begin a useful dialogue with Tehran, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - Apr 7, 2008
A new assessment of U.S. policy in Iraq by the same experts who advised the original Iraq Study Group concludes that political progress is "so slow, halting and superficial" and political fragmentation "so pronounced" …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Military News - Apr 6, 2008
A new assessment of U.S. policy in Iraq by the same experts who advised the original Iraq Study Group concludes that political progress is "so slow, halting and superficial" and political fragmentation "so pronounced" …
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