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WASHINGTON (CNN)– Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney delivered a scathing criticism of President Obama's Afghanistan strategy Friday night, accusing the president of delivering rhetoric and not action in the war-torn country.
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In the first major shakeup among President Barack
Obama's senior staff, White House Counsel Greg Craig is
being pushed out in favor of veteran Democratic lawyer Bob Bauer because of a dispute over plans to close the U.S. military prison in Cuba, CNN ...
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Officials: Top White House lawyer to be pushed out ...
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Mitt vs. Ax
The Page by Mark Halperin —
Getty Romney slams Afghan deliberation , adviser hits back on "State of the Union." " Gov. Romney has never had responsibility for any decision akin to this..." TRANSCRIPT: Read it here.
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... It really is killing these guys that Obama isn’t just immediately plowing tons of troops and billions of dollars into something without any idea what we are trying to accomplish: ...
Axelrod Responds to Romney's Attacks
Crooks and Liars —
From CNN's State of the Union, David Axelrod responds to Mitt Romney's carping that the President is taking too long to make a decision on troop levels in Afghanistan. Axelrod should have told King to ask Mittens when those 'brave sons' of his were going to sign up to go over there the next time he interviews him since he's so terribly concerned about sending more troops. KING: As you know, conservatives have been critical of the president's policy review, saying, ‘why is it taking so long?’. The former Massachusetts governor and Republican presidential ...
A Former CEO's Advice to the President -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez
The Corner on National Review Online —
“This is a president who is learning on the fly,” Romney said. “He’s never turned anything around before. He hasn’t had the experience of leading a nation or a business or a state in trouble. And the first rule I can tell him is focus, focus, focus.”
More here. ...
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