Tag: iraq
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May 02, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
This is the moment of truth on Iraq. The veto we knew would come has arrived. Congress must now make a decision: cave in to Bush and extend the war, or send back a binding plan to end it.
I asked my . . .
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February 15, 2007 06:03 PM EST --
President Bush's disastrous plan to escalate the war is no longer just a plan: it's a reality.
While the Senate was tied up in knots, President Bush extended tours of duty for thousands of our . . .
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April 21, 2007 04:30 PM EDT --
Recently I orchastrated a "Panel Discussion on Islam" at my local community college. (Although I have graduated, I remain active in bringing culture and education to the community.) . . .
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March 06, 2007 12:44 AM EST --
Recently in the news we’ve seen some tragic events involving a bus rolling off an overpass killing 6 members of a college baseball team in Atlanta, a tornado that directly hit a high school in Alabama . . .
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April 27, 2007 05:38 PM EDT --
Are you ready to end this war? Then it's time to act.
In the last 48 hours both houses of Congress passed a bill to end the war by funding the troops with a clear timeline to bring them home. Bush's . . .
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May 08, 2007 05:30 PM EDT --
John Edwards just put up his first statewide ad in Iowa on broadcast and cable TV. The message is that Congress should stand firm on ending the war in Iraq. The ad features regular Iowans, . . .
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March 19, 2007 03:18 PM EDT --
The latest polls indicate approval for the war in Iraq is at an all time low. Despite this, President Bush insisted in his speech, commemorating the fourth anniversary of the war, that congress send him . . .
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June 07, 2007 05:04 PM EDT --
Notes from today's speech on National Security:
As a political "frame," it's been used to justify everything from the Iraq War to Guantanamo to illegal spying on the American people. . . .
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May 15, 2007 01:56 PM EDT --
Over the weekend, John Edwards invited supporters to a conference call with him. The purpose of the call was to announce that Edwards is taking a bold new step in his campaign. He's calling on . . .
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May 23, 2007 06:49 PM EDT --
John Edwards wants us out of Iraq, and he's leading in the effort to get us out.
Today, a compromise bill is under discussion in Congress that would give Bush all the funding he wants without a timetable . . .
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May 02, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
John Edwards has created an emergency ad to end the war: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnHkWfIAyHE
The Edwards team is trying to raise enough money to air this ad on TV in order to demonstrate . . .
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May 02, 2007 09:04 PM EDT --
Todd Beeton from the Courage Campaign blog recently wrote a revealing comment, after seeing the candidates at the California Democratic convention:
"Yesterday I wrote that Barack has their . . .
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March 15, 2007 02:19 PM EDT --
This morning I viewed 2 news stories that prompted the writing of this article. The first is the story concerning a terminally ill woman in California. A Federal Appeals court ruled against her in a medical . . .
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October 03, 2007 03:15 PM EDT --
Today, John released his plan to end the current system of outsourcing military and security missions to private contractors.
His comprehensive plan will reduce political cronyism in the hiring process, . . .
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June 12, 2007 08:26 PM EDT --
Today in Austin, Texas, John Edwards announced his support for committing the United States to join in a world effort to reduce global greenhouse gas pollution by 50 percent by 2050. Last week, the G8 . . .
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September 13, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
Tonight, after George Bush's address to the nation, presidential candidate John Edwards will offer a rebuttal on MSNBC. Edwards has purchased two minutes of air time so that he can respond to . . .
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April 29, 2007 10:23 AM EDT --
I have no clue why this didn't post originally, but really quick, if you would like to watch some interesting stuff...
1. Condy (Rice) is going to be on Face the Nation today regarding...
2. . . .
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July 13, 2007 04:47 PM EDT --
Sometimes I think people reading my blog must think that I'm a professional political junkie or something like that. I know all of my posts are about the Edwards campaign. In the past six months, for . . .
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March 27, 2007 12:28 AM EDT --
I constantly hear so-called media experts complaining about the “sound bite,” blaming it on the short attention span of the average Television viewer. But I think the politicians and the media . . .
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September 08, 2007 05:51 PM EDT --
Yesterday, in a major policy speech at Pace University in New York, John Edwards laid out a tough new strategy against terrorism that is winning rave reviews in the press and the blogosphere. Matthew Yglesias . . .
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