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Lawrence O'Donnell Rips into Liz Cheney For Dover AFB Criticism
DOWNLOADS: (28) PLAYS: (122) Lawrence O'Donnell tears into Liz Cheney for her remarks criticizing President Obama for his visit to Dover AFB. Liz Cheney lies again. Chip off the old block. O'DONNELL: When President Obama honored our Afghanistan war dead by taking part in a military ritual at ...
Liz Cheney Suggests Obama Honored Fallen Soliders For The Publicity
Liz Cheney Suggests Obama Honored Fallen Soliders For The Publicity
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Liz Cheney called out President Obama for his early-morning trip to honor fallen soldiers arriving at Dover... Air Force Base yesterday, suggesting President Bush honored America's heroes with a bit more class than his successor. Cheney, on Fox News ... (more) Liz Cheney Suggests Obama Honored Fallen Soliders For ...
Liz Cheney Speaks Out On Obama (video)
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Liz Cheney Speaks Out On Obama (video)
youtube.com — President Obama took the White House Press Pool with him today to Dover Air Force Base for... a photo-op with slain troops as their plane arrived. Only one of t... (more) Liz Cheney Speaks Out On Obama (video)
Liz Cheney Speaks Out On Obama’s Dover Photo-Op
Liz Cheney Speaks Out On Obama’s Dover Photo-Op
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com — President Obama took the White House Press Pool with him today to Dover Air Force Base for... a photo-op with slain troops as their plane arrived. Only one of the fifteen families allowed the president to use the occasion for his photo-op. Liz Cheney ... (more) Liz Cheney Speaks Out On Obama’s Dover Photo-Op
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Why Don't Facts Matter To The Wingnut Right?
2 Political Junkies — ... Crooks and Liars has a transcript. Here's the gist of the latest GOP lie-fest. Liz Cheney (Dick's daughter) complained about President Obama's appearance at Dover Air Force Base: I don't know why he went to Dover. I mean, I think that clearly it is very important for a commander-in-chief, whenever he can in whatever way it possible, to pay tribute to our fallen soldiers, our fallen military folks. But, I think, you know, what President Bush used to do was to it without the cameras, and I don't understand sort of showing up with the White House Press ...

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Obama Heads To Dover Air Force Base To Honor Fallen Soldiers
huffingtonpost.com 10/29/2009 — WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is making an overnight dash Wednesday to Dover Air Force Base to honor the return of fallen soldiers, absorbing the ultimate cost of war as the United States endures its deadliest month of the Afghanistan ...
President Obama Pays Respect to Fallen Troops at Dover Air Force Base
blogs.abcnews.com 10/29/2009 — Sunlen Miller and Jake Tapper report: DOVER, DEL. -- Earlier this year President Obama lifted the 18-year ban on media coverage of the return of fallen soldiersto Dover, a ban critics said hid the costs of war from the American...
Obama Makes Surprise Overnight Visit To Dover To Honor Troops Killed In Afghanistan
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/29/2009 — President Obama before dawn this morning paid tribute to the 18 U.S. military personnel killed in Afghanistan Monday, making a surprise trip to Dover Air Force Base as their bodies returned home to the United States. The solemn visit - Obama's ...
First thoughts: Obama visits Dover
firstread.msnbc.msn.com 10/29/2009 — From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Domenico Montanaro, and Ali Weinberg*** Obama visits Dover: Before he makes his decision whether or not to send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan, President Obama traveled to Dover Air Force Base late last night to witness ...
The New York Times rewrites
mudvillegazette.com 10/30/2009 — ... the Obama at Dover story . Oops! The New York Times original report on the president's midnight trip to Dover said: The images and the sentiment of the president's five-hour trip to Delaware were intended by the White House to convey to the nation that Mr. Obama was not making his ...
Obama Goes to Dover
themoderatevoice.com 10/29/2009 — Speaking as one who has been critical of most of President Obama’s domestic initiatives this year, I find myself in the curious position of having to praise him three times in one week. First, he moved to finally provide long overdue improvements to the nation’s power grid . Then he ...
Obama At Dover Air Force Base: Photo-Op or Tribute
nicedeb.wordpress.com 10/30/2009 — Liz Cheney discussed the question with John Gibson earlier today on his radio show: Video via Gateway Pundit It’s too awful to think that the President is so cynical, he would use the death of these brave and worthy men to prop ...
Liz Cheney: I can’t believe Obama brought photogs to Dover with him
hotair.com 10/31/2009 — Gateway Pundit clipped this yesterday and today it made the big time . [...] Read the rest »
Did White House pressure NYT into changing Dover story?
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Tom Matzzie: Obama's Salute an Iconic Image of His Presidency
huffingtonpost.com 10/29/2009 — We woke up this morning with images on cable news and the Internet of President Obama solemnly saluting as the casket of a fallen soldier was carried in honor from a C-17 in Dover back home into the United States. The president, through his visit, ...
Gibbs, Eyes Glistening, Describes Dover AFB: "It's Hard Not To Be Overwhelmed"
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/29/2009 — White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs showed a rare flash of emotion this morning reflecting on his own experience at President Obama's side in the predawn hours at Dover Air Force Base as the bodies of 18 killed in Afghanistan arrived in the ...
WATCH: Jake Tapper on Obama's Dover AFB Visit
abcnews.go.com 10/30/2009 — The president pays tribute to soldiers and DEA agents killed in Afghanistan.
President's visit to Dover -- By: Pete Hegseth
corner.nationalreview.com 10/31/2009 — I appreciate Kathryn's post on President Obama's visit to Dover Air Force Base to "[meet] with family members and [pay] his respects as the bodies of 18 Americans killed this week in Afghanistan were returned to the United States." It was a classy ...
By visiting our war dead, Obama passes Dover testAMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth
Mark Shields writes a moving column about how President Obama passes the Dover Test that George Bush failed: President Obama, during his winning campaign, promised to make Washington more "transparent" and more "accountable." At 4 a.m. on Oct. 29, as he stood silently by as six soldiers ...
Meredith Jessup: Liz Cheney Slams Obama's Dover SaluteTownhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog
Earlier this week, President Obama traveled to Dover Air Force Base--with the White House press corps in tow--to pay tribute to fallen soldiers returning from the battlefield. Reportedly, only one of the fifteen...
Obama on Dover: 'Sobering Reminder'Talking Points Memo
During a brief press availability, the President reflected on his overnight visit to Dover AFB. Watch .
Obama To DoverOliver Willis
Some presidents actually have respect for the war dead . President Obama traveled to Dover Air Force Base early Thursday morning, where he met with family members and paid his respects as the bodies of 18 Americans killed this week in Afghanistan were returned to the United States.
Obama at Dover: Witnessing the Cost of WarWSJ.com: Washington Wire
Associated Press President Barack Obama salutes as soldiers carry a flag-draped case containing the remains of Army Sgt. Dale R. Griffin of Terre Haute, Ind., from a cargo plane to a white van at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Del., before dawn this morning . Obama witnessed the return ...
Obama Meets Fallen Soldiers at DoverDrudge Retort
Early Thursday, President Obama met the flag-draped coffins of 18 Americans killed in Afghanistan when they arrived at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. Obama arrived to Dover on Marine One along with Attorney General Eric Holder and acting DEA administrator Michele Leonhart. Three of the dead ...
Obama At Dover As Caskets Return HomeBelow The Beltway
President Obama was at Dover Air Force Base last night as the caskets of the American soldiers killed in Afghanistan earlier this week returned home: DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. - U.S. President Barack Obama saw first hand the human cost of the Afghanistan war Thursday as he saluted the ...
Obama Pays Respects in DoverTalking Points Memo
The President made an unscheduled, unannounced trip to Dover AFB overnight to witness the return of the bodies of U.S. troops killed in action, Jake Tapper reports: The president arrived at Dover AFB at 12:34am after 40-minute chopper ride from the White House. ... At 3:39 am the President ...
Obama Makes Surprise Trip To Dover To Honor Fallen TroopsDelaware Liberal
Last night President Obama made a surprise trip to Dover AFB to observe the ceremony honoring the Americans killed in Afghanistan on Monday. President Obama made an unscheduled, overnight trip to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware overnight to observe up close a “solemn dignified transfer ...
Dover visit draws more fire from the far rightPolitical Animal
DOVER VISIT DRAWS MORE FIRE FROM THE FAR RIGHT.... First, it was Liz Cheney slamming President Obama for honoring fallen troops at Dover Air Force Base. Yesterday, it was Rush Limbaugh criticizing the president for being on hand as flag-draped...
Byron Williams: Will Obama Go to Dover After He Reveals His Afghanistan Plan?Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
So many soldiers have made their final return to the United States by way of Dover Air Force Base. Dover has proven to be a somber but also politicized point of entry for America's fallen soldiers. It was the photos from Dover, as the caskets came home as much, as anything that helped to ...
Lawrence O'Donnell Slams Liz Cheney For Criticizing Obama's Trip To Honor Fallen Soldiers (VIDEO)The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
On "Countdown" Friday night, host Lawrence O'Donnell called out Liz Cheney for criticizing President Obama's visit to Dover Air Force Base to honor the returning war dead. Cheney, speaking on Fox News Radio's "John Gibson Show" Thursday, suggested that Obama had made the visit simply for the ...
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By John Ballard Tom Watson says it best... ...the image of President Obama standing on the tarmac at Dover is important, whatever his strategic decision. That is because he is not a figurative commander-in-chief, a mere head of state who leaves the conduct of American military action to ...
Mudville Gazette: The New York Times rewritesVictory Caucus -- All Content
...the Obama at Dover story. Oops! The New York Times original report on the presidents midnight trip to Dover said:The images and the sentiment of the presidents five-hour trip to Delaware were intended by the White House to convey to the nation that Mr. Obama was not making his Afghanistan...
Growing into the JobNeptunus Lex
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OBAMA EXPLOITING RETURNING DEAD AT DOVER FOR POLITICAL PHOTO OP‏:THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS
OBAMA EXPLOITING RETURNING DEAD AT DOVER FOR PHOTO OP‏: .ExternalClass .ecxhmmessage P {padding:0px;} .ExternalClass body.ecxhmmessage {font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdan President Obama traveled to Dover Air Force Base early Thursday morning, where he met with family members and ...
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WASHINGTON--President Obama, pondering sending more troops to Afghanistan, helicoptered to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware near midnight on Wednesday to witness the return of the bodies of 18 soldiers. Obama returned to the White House a 4:45 a.m. Thursday morning. Click for the pool ...
Obama in Dover as fallen troops arrive home44
By Michael A. Fletcher DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- President Obama made a solemn pre-dawn visit to this military outpost Thursday to honor 18 Americans killed in Afghanistan earlier this week. Obama--who is deliberating over how to reshape his war strategy in the face of growing violence and ...
Hey Liz Cheney, Was This A Photo Op Too ?Below The Beltway
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THE SALUTE JUST WON'T GO AWAY . . .Theo Spark
Liz Cheney was asked about this Thursday by John Gibson at Fox News radio. He said, "Seventeen of the 18 families of the fallen denied Obama his photo-op at Dover," I'm not the only one who sees it this way, apparently, and I'm in good company . . . Liz Cheney's reply at STORMBRINGER