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Chris Matthews Shocker: Obama Making 'Carteresque' Mistakes
Chris Matthews Shocker: Obama Making 'Carteresque' Mistakes
newsbusters.org — Barack Obama is no longer giving Chris Matthews tingles up his leg. Quite the contrary, on the... syndicated program bearing his name Sunday, the once smitten Matthews called some of Obama's recent mistakes "Carteresque": In the Carter ... (more) Chris Matthews Shocker: Obama Making 'Carteresque' Mistakes
Detainee policy appointee quits Pentagon post
miamiherald.com — The Pentagon's top detainee affairs policy appointee has quit the Defense Department just seven months into the... job, a Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday. Phillip Carter, a former Army captain and Iraq War veteran, had been an outspoken critic of ... (more) Detainee policy appointee quits Pentagon post

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Jimmy Clausen Black Eye (PHOTOS)
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Time's Joe Klein Blames Obama's Drop in the Polls On...THE MEDIA
Moving on
mudvillegazette.com — WaPo : Phillip Carter, who was appointed deputy assistant secretary of defense for detainee policy in April,... said in a brief telephone interview that he was leaving for "personal and family reasons" and not because of any policy differences with the administration. He tendered his resignation ... (more) Moving on
Why Phil Carter Left the Pentagon
Why Phil Carter Left the Pentagon
wired.com — Phil Carter touched off a bit of a speculative frenzy last night, when he announced his resignation... from the Pentagon. Carter served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for detainee policy, handling porcupine-thorny issues like Guantanamo. So ... (more) Why Phil Carter Left the Pentagon
Yes, Phil Carter Left the Pentagon for Family Reasons
Yes, Phil Carter Left the Pentagon for Family Reasons
politicalbyline.com — I am inclined to believe this: I just got off the phone with Carter. “I know this... is a Washington cliche, but sometimes the cliches are true,” he tells me. “I made this tough decision for personal reasons, even though I loved the job and the work we were doing. Hopefully I’ll have the chance ... (more) Yes, Phil Carter Left the Pentagon for Family Reasons
Blogger resigns from Pentagon detainee post
themoderatevoice.com — I first got to know Phil Carter as a blogger, rather than an attorney, a Iraq war... veteran or the director of the Obama campaign’s outreach to veterans. Until this week, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Policy. Or as the NY Times put it: Official charged with ... (more) Blogger resigns from Pentagon detainee post
DefenseLink Biography: Phillip Carter
defenselink.mil — Mr. Carter practiced government contracts and national security law with McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP. His practice... included work with major defense and aerospace firms, focused on government contracts compliance, export controls, security issues, and ... (more) DefenseLink Biography: Phillip Carter
Phil Carter's resignation from key detainee policy post
salon.com — Phillip Carter is a lawyer, a former Army Captain, a veteran of the Iraq War and a... very harsh critic of the Bush administration's detention and interrogation policies. He was a vigorous supporter of Barack Obama's campaign, and in 2008, became the ... (more) Phil Carter's resignation from key detainee policy post
Phil Carter Leaves the Pentagon
motherjones.com — Earlier this morning I said that whenever I settle down and take a serious look at the... policies Barack Obama has pursued so far, "nine times out of ten" it's pretty much what I expected. Among big-ticket items, the biggest one-time-out-of-ten where ... (more) Phil Carter Leaves the Pentagon
CETA: A '70s Government Jobs Program That Didn't Work
CETA: A '70s Government Jobs Program That Didn't Work
politicsdaily.com — In the late 1970s in the Jimmy Carter administration, I had a ringside seat for the political... collapse of the last modern attempt to replicate a massive New Deal jobs program. This repudiation of public service employment marked the symbolic end of ... (more) CETA: A '70s Government Jobs Program That Didn't Work
Key Official On Guantanamo Closing Resigns
riehlworldview.com — For family and personal reasons? Yeah, I think I might question the timing just a bit. h/t... Danger Room on Twitter . A key official in the Obama administration's effort to remake detention policy and close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay has ... (more) Key Official On Guantanamo Closing Resigns
Jimmy Clausen's Visor: Notre Dame QB Hides Punched Face At Practice (PHOTOS)
Jimmy Clausen's Visor: Notre Dame QB Hides Punched Face At Practice (PHOTOS)
huffingtonpost.com — Days after reportedly being punched in the face during an altercation , Notre Dame QB Jimmy Clausen... attended practice with his face mostly covered by a black visor. As the AP notes , allowing a dark visor marked a departure from head coach Charlie ... (more) Jimmy Clausen's Visor: Notre Dame QB Hides Punched Face ...
Chad Ochocinco On "Jimmy Fallon," Talks Ray Lewis, NFL Fines And More (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com — Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chad Ochocinco visited "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" last night to promote his new... book, Ocho Cinco: What Football and Life Have Thrown My Way . Ochocinco, a prominent Twitterer with nearly 450,000 followers, asked Fallon ... (more) Chad Ochocinco On "Jimmy Fallon," Talks Ray Lewis, NFL ...
Unprecedented Solipsism
weeklystandard.com — The Politico reports on the first administration in history : The Obama White House is addicted to... the “unprecedented.” Perhaps it was a sign when President Barack Obama sat down in January to record his first weekly address and announced: “We ... (more) Unprecedented Solipsism
Phil Carter Resigns: Key Pentagon Appointee Worked On Gitmo Detainee Issues
huffingtonpost.com — Phill Carter, a key Pentagon appointee in charge of detainee affairs, has resigned. Carter told the Washington... Post that he was leaving for "personal and family reasons." Carter, an Iraq war veteran, worked on new policies that helped Guantanamo ... (more) Phil Carter Resigns: Key Pentagon Appointee Worked On ...