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from Flopping Aces Must be nice to be a liberal r

23 hours ago ago from The Baltimore Reporter

from Flopping Aces Must be nice to be a liberal reporter and to get calls from the White House eh? Did I say calls? Oh, I meant orders: This is all over this kerfuffle : During his syndicated radio show Friday, libtalker and MSNBC host Ed Schultz relayed to listeners how he observed Morning Joe' Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski take feedback directly from the White House during their program last week. ...

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Generation Kill [Blu-ray] (2009) Review

12 hours ago ago from Hot Topics Store

Iraq veteran I skeptical watching first, thinking a version war. a buddy mine far one greatest shows 's seen, I gave a . Halfway through first episode I awestruck. title review states, brutal, relentless, above AUTHENTIC. Though I Army, job very similar Marines rode around Humvees searching guys. Anyone served Iraq a combat role relate Marines -easily. Well talk same, same frustrations chain- -command understanding mission days (though ...

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Making Dick Durbin Look Rational

5 hours ago ago from QC Examiner

This is what Rhode Island Democrat Senator Sheldon Whitehouse said on the floor of the Senate about those who oppose Obamacare: They are desperate to break this president.  They have ardent supporters who are nearly hysterical at the very election of President Barack Obama.  The birthers, the fanatics, the people running around in right-wing militia and Aryan support groups, it is unbearable to them that President Barack Obama should ...

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Afghan “Surge”

6 hours ago ago from Doc's Talk

Diana West The main reason the “surge” in Afghanistan is on is because the conventional wisdom tells us the “surge” in Iraq “worked.” The problem is, the Iraq surge did not work. Yes, the U.S. military perfectly executed its share of the strategy – the restoration of some semblance of calm to blood-gushing Mesopotamian society – but that was only Step One. The end-goal of the surge strategy, Step Two was always out of U.S. control – a ...

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Afghanistan Today-The GWOT Hot Spot-12-22-09-Tue.

22 hours ago ago from Orangekite1\'s Weblog

The war in Afghanistan continues on with our brave American troops standing at the ready to fight and kill the enemy on their way to victory, as in World War II in famous battles such as the Battle of Okinawa, Iwo Jima, and others. The United States can win any war we want to. If our political leaders want us to win this war, they need to put in place generals and admirals who will instill a CULTURE OF VICTORY on the battlefield and in ...

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Say What! -- N.O.R.E. Talks 'War Report 2' + More

23 hours ago ago from The Boombox

Our man Noreaga talked about the forthcoming 'War Report 2' recently, by analyzing their 1997 classic. "That's the way you make a prequel, the way you make a prequel to a classic, is you analyze the classic and when you satisfied with your analytical skills...then I'm a turn around and do it again...a lotta people like 'chill, don't f--- with that classic,' but I'm like 'it's not 'War Report,' it's 'War Report 2.'" And that would be a sequel. ...

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Senate health-care reform bill passes another hurdle

11 hours ago ago from Washington Post - Politics

Hours after the Senate cleared a set of key procedural hurdles on President Obama's health-care legislation with more party-line votes, leaders set a vote on passage of the bill for 8 a.m. on Christmas Eve. This Story The vote, hours earlier than lawmakers had anticipated, was announced by Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday afternoon. Republicans have ...

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Senators ready to cast second of three votes on health-care bill

22 hours ago ago from Washington Post - Health

Senators prepared to cast the second of three procedural votes early Tuesday to end the health-care debate, but Republicans showed little indication that they were ready to relent in a standoff that could push passage of the legislation to the latter part of Christmas Eve. This Story Senate Democrats secured a crucial victory shortly after 1 a.m. Monday on a party-line 60 to 40 vote to end a Republican filibuster of ...

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The Nation: The Grumbles Of Weak Health Reform : NPR

14 hours ago ago from NPR

Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast The Nation: The Grumbles Of Weak Health Reform by John Nichols Enlarge Mark Wilson / Getty Images Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) works late in his office ...

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Senate Approves Compromise Language for Health Bill

12 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON -- In a series of procedural votes early Tuesday morning, Senate Democrats remained united on $871 billion health-care legislation and kept it on track for a Christmas Eve vote. Health Overhaul in Congress See key dates in the back and forth between Republicans and Democrats in the House and Senate. The Senate approved an amendment that makes series of changes to the bill ...

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