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• Primaries to Watch Update, Part Three

  
  Maryland Politics Watch — Authority: 523
  By Marc Korman and Adam Pagnucco. And now, the top three primaries in MoCo! 3. County Council At-Large Prior rank: Fifth Marc This race is still largely unformed, but so far Becky Wagner, Guled Kassim, and Jane DeWinter have taken definitive steps towards running. One person who slipped through Adam’s ...
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• GOP Claim Foothold in Afghanistan Debate

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 742
  Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Gen. Stanley McChrystal (WDCpix, Oscar Matatquin/ZUMA Press) Image by: Matt Mahurin Over two days of hearings with Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, and Gen. David Petraeus, the commander of CentCom, Republican members of Congress ...
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• Rotosound announces guest appearances at NAMM Show

  
  no treble — Authority: 142
  String manufacturer Rotosound has announced a line-up of bassists who will be making appearances at their booth at NAMM 2010 on Saturday, the 16th of January. Five guests are scheduled for that day, including Duff McKagan of Guns & Roses/Velvet Revolver, James Lomenzo of Megadeth, Eva Gardener, who has been ...
  2 days ago

• Flournoy at AEI: al-Qaeda Has ‘Got To Be Very Worried’

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 742
  As announced last week , Michele Flournoy, the Pentagon’s policy chief, explained and defended the Obama administration’s Afghanistan strategy this morning at epicenter of neoconservatism in semi-exile, the American Enterprise Institute. Many of the scholars around AEI have overcome their antipathy toward ...
  3 days ago

• Neo-Cons Get Warm and Fuzzy Over “War President”

  
  Nasir Khan blog — Authority: 142
  Eli Clifton, Inter Press Service News WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (IPS) – U.S. President Barack Obama’s plan for a 30,000-troop surge and a troop withdrawal timeline beginning in 18 months has caught criticism from both Democrat and Republican lawmakers. But a small group of hawkish foreign policy experts – who ...
  5 days ago

• Neo-Cons Get Warm and Fuzzy Over “War President”

  
  Dr Nasir Khan — Authority: 440
  Eli Clifton, Inter Press Service News WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (IPS) – U.S. President Barack Obama’s plan for a 30,000-troop surge and a troop withdrawal timeline beginning in 18 months has caught criticism from both Democrat and Republican lawmakers. But a small group of hawkish foreign policy experts – who have ...
  5 days ago

• "The Obama administration’s ranks are filled with people, fresh from the academy and the think tanks, who talk about the need to manage American decline..."

  
  Althouse — Authority: 738
  "... and even boast about how much more sophisticated they are than the Bush people on this score. They do say all this off the record, however. Perhaps they know that many Americans would not applaud them for their sophistication. Let’s hope the man in the Oval Office knows it, too." Robert Kagan.
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• Cato’s Legal Arguments Worry U.S. Government

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 743
  Last month, Cato (joined by Cato senior fellow Randy Barnett) filed a brief in United States v. Comstock , a case regarding the constitutionality of a law authorizing the federal government to civilly commit anyone in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons whom the attorney general certifies to be “sexually ...
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• Our War, The Presidents War, This Is a War for Civilization

  
  The New Republic - the spine Feed — Authority: 122
  The Places In Between was my introduction to Afghanistan. Published in 2006, it was written by Rory Stewart, who at age 36 has already lived a life at once so adventurous and so quirky to defy easy narrative. He will soon take a safe (Tory) seat in the British parliament and rise quickly in the ranks, so quickly that ...
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• Thursday Sale Alerts

  
  Shopaholics Daily — Authority: 140
  Hi friends! I’m currently at a TJ Maxx event…where I hope to come back with lots of fun shopping-related news! ideeli.com While I’m there, why don’t you check out some of the fabulous web sales going on today? (And psstttt…it’s almost the weekend!) Dana Rebecca Jewelry Gustto Christian Cota ...
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• Donald Kagan–Ancient Greek History–Open Yale Course–Videos

  
  Pronk Palisades — Authority: 474
  CLCV 205: Introduction to Ancient Greek History (Fall, 2007)SyllabusProfessor:Donald Kagan, Sterling Professor of Classics and History, Yale University This is an introductory course in Greek history tracing the development of Greek civilization as manifested in political, intellectual, and creative achievements ...
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• The Image and the Imagined: On Why We’re not Allowed to see Detainee Abuse

  
  P U L S E — Authority: 567
  By Aisha Ghani On Monday, November 30th the Supreme Court reversed a Second Circuit Court of Appeals order to release photographs of U.S. soldier abuse of prisoners in Afghanistan and Iraq. According to a statement by Solicitor General Elena Kagan, disclosing these photographs “would pose a clear and grave risk of ...
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• Enter a Parallel World at WashingtonPost.com

  
  Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR) — Authority: 526
  Sometimes reading the corporate media is like receiving dispatches from an alternate universe--like the one Washington Post columnist Robert Kagan ( 12/02/09 ) lives in, where Obama "bucked overwhelming conventional wisdom" to send more troops to Afghanistan, in the face of a "stunningly large number of American ...
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• Obamas lonely decision

  
  PostPartisan — Authority: 135
  So now two presidents in the space of less than three years have bucked overwhelming conventional wisdom, as well as public opinion, and decided that they did not want to lose a war. And what lonely decisions these have been. Perhaps the most disturbing thing about the last few years has been the stunningly large ...
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• Obama Official To Detail Afghan Policy At Right-Wing Think Tank

  
  TPM LiveWire — Authority: 807
  Via Spencer Ackerman , it looks like President Obama is trying to solidify support for his escalation in Afghanistan on the right , with one of his top advisers set to give a speech at the conservative American Enterprise Institute. And the discussion around the speech will be moderated by the adviser to Gen. Stanley ...
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• First Amendment: Corporate Personhood

  
  Newsroom Magazine — Authority: 128
  First Amendment To The U.S. ConstitutionCongress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.Where ...
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• close ties

  
  daily observations — Authority: 131
  Oregon Symphony cellists Ken Finch and Justin Kagan sported the exact same tie for our Salem Pops concert last night – what are the odds??
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• Your Afghanistan Speech Reading List

  
  NPR Blogs: Blog of the Nation — Authority: 432
  By Scott Cameron Every newspaper I read this morning had at least one opinion piece on Afghanistan. But the one thats getting the most attention (hes booked tonight on Larry King, for whatever thats worth) wasnt in any print publication. Michael Moore posted on his website, "An Open Letter to President Obama from ...
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• Siegelman: Justice Department Hasnt Changed Under Obama

  
  Legal Schnauzer — Authority: 427
  How has the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) changed now that George W. Bush is gone and President Barack Obama is in charge? It hasnt changed , says former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman. And thats distressing news for progressives who hoped to see accountability for the Bush officials who used the DOJ as a ...
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• TUESDAY, Dec. 1 2009 — 1980s soap opera set at a winery / Repetitively named Philippine province / Six-time baseball All-Star Sandy

  
  Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle — Authority: 426
  Constructors: Jonah Kagan and Victor Fleming Relative difficulty: Medium THEME: BREAKFAST (56A: Part of a morning routine ... or a literal hint to 18-, 22-, 35- and 49-Across) — theme answers begin with FA- and end with -ST. Buncha letters in between thus, technically, literally, BREAK FAST in two. ...
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