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• Board to Death

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 140
  To the frustration of many a cabinet secretary, the Obama administration is a little behind on its appointments. At this point—with only five weeks to go before the Senate breaks for recess— a little over half of the 514 positions that need filling have been filled. Some jobs are really important: The nominee ...
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• Senator Dodd Calls For ‘Sweeping New Government Powers’ To Prevent Another Economic Collapse

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 567
  More fairytales coming out of Washington today so as you and I can sleep better at night knowing the Great Nanny State is watching over us. From the Associated Press’ Anne Flaherty: Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd on Tuesday called for sweeping new government powers to prevent another economic ...
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• Obama to name new USAID chief

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 849
  Washington (CNN) - President Barack Obama will nominate Dr. Rajiv Shah to fill the long-vacant position as head the U.S. Agency for International Development, a senior administration official confirmed to CNN Tuesday. The official spoke on background because a public announcement has not yet been made. Shah, a ...
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• Iraq War Veteran Darren Manzella Speaks Out On His DADT Dismissal

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 718
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• The Democrats and abortion | Michael Tomasky

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 154
  Religion, regional mores and politics all contribute to putting the nominally pro-choice Democrats in a bind over abortion Barack Obama did a damage-control interview with ABC News yesterday, saying that the language on abortion in the bill the House of Representatives passed on Saturday will need to be amended ...
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• President Obama Tantalizes on Copenhagen

  
  unEARTHED: the Earthjustice Blog — Authority: 426
  After weeks of speculation from Al Gore and others, we have the first indication from President Obama himself that he may go to the Copenhagen climate conference. In an interview with Reuters , Obama said he will travel to Copenhagen if he feels there is a chance of progress: If I am confident that all of the ...
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• Knocking down the unit-cohesion argument

  
  Later On — Authority: 499
  Steve Benen : I’ve never heard a good argument for excluding patriotic, physically-able American volunteers from serving in the Armed Forces, simply on the basis of sexual orientation. But the most common argument has to do with "unit cohesion." As the claim goes, servicemen and women might be uncomfortable ...
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• Obama might head to Copenhagen?

  
  FP Passport — Authority: 678
  Theheadline on thisstory reads: "Obama will go to Copenhagen to clinch deal." Thatsa touch misleading. Whatthe headline on this story should really read is: "Obama will go to Copenhagenif and only if his appearance is necessary in order to clinch a deal." Onone hand, this is good news. Even if the United States ...
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• "We have tested all the assumptions"

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 656
  By Steve Hynd Im loathe to link uber-dork Jake Tapper but he does have the story of the day : Senior administration officials tell ABC News that President Obama at his war council meeting tomorrow will assess four different specific strategies for Afghanistan and Pakistan, including two different options put ...
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• You Suck At Central Planning

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  Occasionally, one finds absolute gems floating around in the aether. Coyote Blog is one such, which yesterday uncovered this gem : Those of us who accused Chrysler and GM of hyping their electric car programs merely as a honey trap to capture money from the Obama Administration were accused of being ...
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• Department of meaningless gestures

  
  Stephen M. Walt — Authority: 598
  Two eminent mainstream journalists -- Tom Friedman and Joe Klein -- recently called for United States to disengage from the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, on the grounds that Palestinians were too divided to make a deal and the Israelis were not interested in one. Friedman couldnt bring himself to draw the ...
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• Video: ‘A Red-Ink Train Wreck: The Real Fiscal Cost of Government-Run Healthcare’

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 567
  “‘If you look at the budgetary history of government run healthcare,’ said CF&P Foundation President Andrew Quinlan, ‘the forecasters are routinely too optimistic.’ ‘We are not talking about trivial errors. Medicare was 10 times more expensive than first forecast and a part of Medicaid cost 17 ...
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• So Again, Why Are We Headed Down The Same Road?

  
  QandO — Authority: 139
  I n a little noted Financial Times article yesterday, it reported: The European Union’s public debt could by 2014 rise to 100 per cent of gross domestic product – a year’s economic output – unless governments take firm action to restore fiscal discipline , EU finance ministers will be warned on Monday. ...
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• Consumer groups blast Obamas secret trade talks

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 790
  Filed under: Media Consumers groups have accused President Barack Obama of favoring a global trade agreement -- currently being negotiated in secret on national security grounds -- that would include harsh provisions similar to Frances "three strikes" law , which cuts off internet access for repeated digital ...
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• Google+AdMob=Mobile Privacy Issues for the FTC. Questions should be raised about mobile targeting via “ethnicity”

  
  Digital Destiny — Authority: 117
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• Pete Hoekstra, Administration is Withholding Information on Fort Hood Attack, Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, CIA, FBI, NSA, Obama said people should not jump to conclusions, Hoekstra ranking member on the House intelligence committee

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 590
  From CNS News, November 9, 2009. “Intel Committee Republican Says Administration is Withholding Information on Fort Hood Attack, Demands Preservation of Documents for Possible Congressional Probe” “Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-Mich.), the ranking Republican on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, ...
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• Obamas Fort Hood Visit: Comfort the Bereaved, Confront the Realities of Islamist Violence

  
  American Power — Authority: 691
  From the Austin-American Statesman , " At Fort Hood, Preparations for a Presidential Visit: Focus Shifts to Counseling, Healing ." Also, at the Dallas Morning News , " Obamas Fort Hood Visit Part of Presidential Tradition of Offering Comfort ": When Barack Obama stands today before the mourning children, ...
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• Afghanistan: The Pentagon (and US Companies) Dig In for “Long War”

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 627
  Afghanistan: A US-Pakistan Deal? Karzai Stays, Talks with the Taliban The US in Afghanistan: “The Long War” Still Waits for a Strategy Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee? Help Enduring America Expand Its Coverage and Analysis Writing ...
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• Next president of the United States will be a Republican

  
  Goodtimepolitics — Authority: 473
  This is good news and I understand the democrats will not want to hear this and I’m sure that the far left liberals will be down playing this bit of news. Fifty-eight percent (58%) of likely voters say it is at least somewhat likely the next president of the United States will be a Republican. Read More
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• Rumors Of Decision On Afghanistan Troop Increases

  
  The Whig — Authority: 492
  Obamas Afghan Plan: About 40K More Troops CBS Exclusive: Sources Say Force Will Grow to 100,000 with Long-Term Stay Planned; White House Denies Report The White House has issued the following response to this story, attributed to White House National Security Advisor James Jones: "Reports that President Obama ...
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