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thinkprogress.org - 2 hours ago
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Today on the Ed Show, former Republican congressman
Tom Tancredo tried to argue that all veterans are
unhappy with their health care under the Veterans Administration — as proof of why government-run care doesn’t work: Every veterans ...
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Tom Tancredo storms off the set of MSNBC during debate ...
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huffingtonpost.com - 19 hours ago
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On MSNBC Friday night, David Shuster (filling in
for Ed Shultz) addressed hateful signs at Thursday's Capitol
Hill "House call" against health care reform. But the discussion escalated into a fight that led a Republican guest to walk off the set. ...
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Tom Tancredo Walks Off MSNBC Set Because Of Markos ...
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dailykos.com - 17 hours ago
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dailykos.com —
A few minutes ago on The Ed Show,
Tom Tancredo tried to make the case against government
health care by claiming that the Veterans Administration is unpopular with U.S. military veterans. The only problem for him was that he was up against ...
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Chickenhawk Tancredo storms off set after Markos ...
weeklystandard.com - 46 hours ago
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From David Corn, in response to John Boehner
tweeting a story from the AP titled "Thousands rally
to protest Pelosi healthcare": And hundreds of millions don't. Good point, Corn. Just like the hundreds of millions who didn't march on Washington ...
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Twitter of the Day
youtube.com - 13 days ago
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Ellsberg: As President Obama decides what to do
in Afghanistan he must learn the lessons of Vietnam
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Ellsberg: From Vietnam to Afghanistan (video)
truthdig.com - 31 hours ago
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truthdig.com —
George McGovern has been a witness to history,
as both a scholar and the first senator to
oppose the Vietnam War. At a recent Truthdig event, he shared his insight into past and current events, from Lincoln’s greatest ...
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Sen. George McGovern on the Presidency From Lincoln to Obama
maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com - 2 days ago
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The Associated Press screwed the pooch*, in multiple
ways, in its reporting of the release by the
JFK Presidential Library of previously classified recordings of President Kennedy's meetings in 1963 with advisors about Vietnam. The ...
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AP Screws The Pooch On Kennedy, Vietnam & Afghanistan
weeklystandard.com - 4 days ago
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Is there a growing revolt of senior military
leadership over Afghanistan? Experts say no but Rolling Stone
says yes . In early October, as President Obama huddled with top administration officials in the White House situation room to rethink ...
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Rolling Stone: Afghanistan Surge is Really About Gen ...
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10 days ago
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With all the Bloviators pulling out their "Afghanistan=Vietnam"
analogies, Joshua Kurlantzick writes in the Washington Post ,
that we should only be so lucky. 76 percent of Vietnamese say U.S. influence in Asia is positive, according to a 2008 ...
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Winning the Peace
themoderatevoice.com - 8 days ago
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Moving on to another French view of the
Afghan conflict, Laurent Joffrin of the newspaper Liberation suggests
that however bad the situation may be, the West in the person of President Barack Obama should not pull out of Afghanistan – yet. For Liberation , Laurent Joffrin writes in ...
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Let’s Give Afghans ‘One More Chance’: Liberation, France
rhymeswithright.mu.nu - 12 days ago
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Today's Houston Texan's game was something special. It
was Salute to the Military day, and lot's of
active duty, reserve and vets were in attendance. The Golden Eagles parachuted in with the flag and the game ball. The marine Silent...
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One Of Those Things I Love About Houston
directorblue.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
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Criminal. Irresponsible. Outrageous.Even before the government takes over
the entire health care industry, its spending was completely
out of control:Jim Bianco of Bianco Research crunched the inflation adjusted numbers. The bailout has cost more than all of these big budget government ...
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Ship of State
amazon.com - 10 days ago
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A full-blooded member of what he calls the
"revisionist school" of Vietnam War historians, Moyar firmly believes
that America's longest and most controversial overseas war was "a worthy but improperly executed enterprise." His fiercely argued book, ...
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Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965 ...
thedailybeast.com - 7 days ago
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BS Top - Sorensen Afghanistan David Guttenfelder /
AP Photo Ted Sorensen, John F. Kennedy's closest adviser,
says Afghanistan isn't threatening to become another Vietnam. It already is. America s unwise, unwarranted, and sadly unwinnable war in ...
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America's Next Unwinnable War
thedailybeast.com - 8 days ago
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Ted Sorensen, John F. Kennedy's closest adviser, says
Afghanistan isn't threatening to become another Vietnam. It already
is. America's unwise, unwarranted, and sadly unwinnable war in Afghanistan-hastily initiated and then abandoned for Iraq by...
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America's Next Unwinnable War
truthdig.com - 30 days ago
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By Philip Chrystal The Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance
Act of 2008 was hailed by various media outlets
and veteran organizations as the GI Bill of the future. However, through my own experience in dealing with Veterans Affairs ...
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Not All Vets Are Treated Equally Under The Post-9/11 GI Bill
boston.com - 30 days ago
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It is simplistic to say there aren't risks
with pulling out. The Bush Administration dropped the ball
on Afghanistan and put us in an impossible situation. I think we can do more there militarily, politically, and with humanitarian aid, and that it's ...
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Afghanistan choices
torontosun.com - 30 days ago
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We should hang a huge neon sign over
Afghanistan: "CAUTION: DEJA VU." Afghanistan's much ballyhooed recent election
staged by its foreign occupiers turned out to be a fraud wrapped up in a farce -- as this column predicted a month ago. It was as ...
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America has been here before
corner.nationalreview.com - 29 days ago
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New York Times: Reporters at a news conference
to announce the prize pressed the committee’s chairman, Thorbjorn
Jagland, to explain the reasons Mr. Obama had prevailed over other candidates who included human rights activists in China and ...
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(Even) The International Press Protests -- By: Kathryn ...
hotair.com - 29 days ago
