war in iraq
Donklephant Thu, 11/13/2008 - 12:49pm
One of the first things she does is commend Bush on his decision to go to war in Iraq. Not the smartest move right out of the gate.
She’s talking a good game about being the party of ideas, but does she really think that 2012 is realistic for her?
Because what ideas will the GOP come up with between now and then? It seems like the Dems have filled the vacuum with green tech and universal health care.
What do you think?
NPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 11/07/2008 - 5:50am
The president-elect made bold promises on the campaign trail: to end the war in Iraq and refocus the war in Afghanistan.
Whomever he taps as Defense secretary will have to make military and diplomatic decisions abroad that might not match expectations at home.
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NPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 10/31/2008 - 6:00am
The war in Iraq has driven out much of the country's intellectual capital, including engineers, administrators and doctors.
The health care system has been hit particularly hard, and the Health Ministry is offering high pay and protection to help bring doctors back to local Iraqi hospitals.
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Ytop stories Thu, 08/07/2008 - 3:06pm
Ytop stories Sat, 07/19/2008 - 8:22am
AP - Senior leaders of al-Qaida may be diverting fighters from the war in Iraq to the Afghan frontier area, the top American commander in Iraq told The Associated Press on Saturday.
Donklephant Mon, 07/14/2008 - 4:29pm
With leaners Obama - 47% McCain - 46%
Without leaners Obama - 44% McCain - 42%
Sunday’s momentary tie has been broken, but for how long?
Ytop stories Fri, 07/11/2008 - 3:06am
Donklephant Sun, 06/29/2008 - 3:18pm
McCain - 49% Obama - 40%
This after he was leading by 20% in April.
Once again, McCain wins men handily, but Obama is doing better than expected among women…
McCain leads by twenty-seven points among men but trails by six among women.
The Arizona Senator is supported by 81% of Republicans and enjoys a twelve point lead among unaffiliated voters.
NPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 05/16/2008 - 11:59am
The president's funding request to pay for the war in Iraq has been defeated in the House. Many Republicans sat out the vote on the $163 billion measure in protest over spending added to the measure by Democrats.
The Senate is expected to revive the funding measure next week.
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Ytop stories Thu, 05/15/2008 - 12:53pm
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