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Sex and the city (of Washington)
Cal ThomasThe resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus over an extramarital affair has raised and will continue to raise a number of questions. First among them (OK, maybe not first, national security being more important, but stay with me) is why should he have...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Hillary Clinton, David Petraeus, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. Senate
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What do you call a male mistress?
If Paula Broadwell is David H. Petraeus' mistress, what is he to her? Biography subject, sure. Boyfriend, maybe. But what's the male equivalent of "mistress"? The growing cast of extremely prolific characters (30,000 pages of email!) in the Petraeus...
Tags: The Washington Post, David Petraeus, University of Cambridge, Colleges and Universities, Adultery
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Keeping a lid on the Petraeus affair
Past CIA officers have been known to withhold information about questionable activities so presidents could have "plausible deniability." In the matter of retired Gen. David Petraeus' career-killing extramarital affair, President Barack Obama is stuck...
Tags: David Petraeus, Jill Kelley, Democratic Party, Dianne Feinstein, Justice System
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FBI, CIA officials to brief House committee on Petraeus scandal
FBI and CIA officials were to travel Wednesday to Capitol Hill to brief the House Intelligence Committee's chairman and its top Democratic member on the resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus and the investigation that led up to it, according to a...
Tags: National Security, Jill Kelley, NATO, Justice System, Police Investigations
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Sweet stench of Petraeus scandal shouldn't mask the stink of Benghazi
U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens. U.S. Foreign Service Information Management Officer Sean Smith. Former Navy SEAL commandos Tyrone Woods and Glen Doherty. Remember them? They were the four Americans killed in the terrorist attack at the U.S. diplomatic...
Tags: West Point, David Petraeus, Jill Kelley, Health and Beauty Products, Barack Obama
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Can writing be taught? David Ulin and Carolyn Kellogg discuss
In the video chat below, L.A. Times book critic David L. Ulin and books staff writer Carolyn Kellogg try to decide if creative writing can be taught. As hundreds of thousands tackle NaNoWriMo, we wonder what it takes to make a writer a writer. Is it...
Tags: Carolyn Kellogg, Google+, Social Media, David Ulin, Authors
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Can We All Just Blow Each Other and Let CIA Directors Do Their Jobs?
By now you’ve heard about the shocking scandal sweeping Washington: men and women, of all ages and dispositions, like having sex even outside the bonds of marriage. I know. It took me a minute to process as well. I’ve written this column...
Tags: David Petraeus, Central Intelligence Agency, Talk Shows (genre), Barack Obama, Police Investigations
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Lindsay's 'Liz and Dick' -- let's give it a chance
Liz Smith"THERE IS no deodorant like success," said Elizabeth Taylor. I DON'T know about you but I've seen the movie trailer to the coming Nov. 16 "Liz and Dick" and although I know it won't be a patch on the real-life Burtons of movie fame, I just can't wait...Tags: Sherry Lansing, Skyfall (movie), Barbara Walters, Diane Keaton, Movies
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Oliver Sacks discusses 'Hallucinations', Chekhov and more
Los Angeles Times Book CriticEarlier this fall, I visited Oliver Sacks in his Manhattan apartment to talk about his new book “Hallucinations.” Blending case studies, personal experience and clinical observation, “Hallucinations” is, like much of Sacks’...Tags: Medical Research, Suicide, General Practitioners
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Rachel Marsden: The French view of the Petraeus sex scandal
American VoicesPARIS -- French public reaction to American CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus' suicide-bombing of his own career demonstrates a lack of understanding of the perceived offense in favor of a blind defense of libertinism. It was learned last week that...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), The Pentagon, David Petraeus, Manhattan (New York City), Police Investigations
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Real Generals of Kabul
NEW ORLEANS -- It is tempting, oh so tempting, to unleash the snark as the script unfolds: Real Housewives of Tampa. Or is it Real Generals of Kabul? But recent events are too sad for snark. With so much at stake, schadenfreude has taken a vacation. Here...
Tags: Libya, West Point, David Petraeus, Dianne Feinstein, Barack Obama
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A spy tale with missing pieces
WASHINGTON -- The one familiar aspect of the David Petraeus scandal is that he had an affair. Everything else about this story is weird. Petraeus, who resigned Friday as director of the CIA, is brilliant, brave, dedicated and accomplished. But he is also...
Tags: Jon Stewart, West Point, David Petraeus, The Daily Show (tv program), Barack Obama
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Nov 13, 2012
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