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Kerry tackles questions on Iran, Syria, Hagel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John Kerry, President Barack Obama's nominee for secretary of state, collected pledges of support Thursday and testified at his confirmation hearing that U.S. foreign policy should be defined by a helping hand as well as...
Tags: William McKinley, Joe Biden, Bob Menendez, Nuclear Weapons, Bob Corker
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Obama picks foreign policy aide as chief of staff
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama announced Friday that his new chief of staff is longtime trusted aide Denis McDonough, whom the president described as a close friend unafraid to deliver straight talk. McDonough has been a longtime foreign...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Peter M. Rouse, Rahm Emanuel, Joe Biden, Central Intelligence Agency
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The scandal of loyalty
WASHINGTON -- President Obama hasn't even begun his second term, yet already he has been ensnared by scandal. Republicans have uncovered a shocking level of wrongdoing in the Oval Office, and I'm afraid what they say is true: The president is brazenly...
Tags: Democratic Party, Justice System, POLITICO LLC, Elections, The Wall Street Journal
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Column: Boundaries of the permissible
"I have neither the time nor the inclination to explain myself to a man who rises and sleeps under the blanket of the very freedom that I provide, and then questions the manner in which I provide it." — Col. Nathan Jessep to Lt. Daniel Kaffee, "A...Tags: Jack Nicholson, Central Intelligence Agency, Vietnam, Tom Cruise, The Washington Post
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Interrogation: Boundaries Of The Permissible
"I have neither the time nor the inclination to explain myself to a man who rises and sleeps under the blanket of the very freedom that I provide, and then questions the manner in which I provide it." — Col. Nathan Jessep to Lt. Daniel Kaffee "A...Tags: Jack Nicholson, Central Intelligence Agency, Vietnam, Tom Cruise, Movies
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Boundaries of the permissible
"I have neither the time nor the inclination to explain myself to a man who rises and sleeps under the blanket of the very freedom that I provide, and then questions the manner in which I provide it." -- Col. Nathan Jessup to Lt. Daniel Kaffee "A...
Tags: Jack Nicholson, Central Intelligence Agency, Vietnam, Tom Cruise, Michael Mukasey
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In picking Lew, Obama turns a page at Treasury
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jack Lew, President Barack Obama's nominee for treasury secretary, is a premier federal budget expert who would take the helm of the government's main agency for economic and fiscal policy just as the administration girds itself...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Finance, China, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Defense
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Continuing a foreign policy pivot
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- President Obama's nominations of former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel to be his secretary of defense and John Brennan as CIA director, coupled with Sen. John Kerry as secretary of state, underline his determination to pivot from the war...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Joe Biden, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of State, Elections
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Interrogating Brennan
It was obvious even before he was nominated that Chuck Hagel, President Obama's choice to be secretary of Defense, would undergo searching scrutiny by the U.S. Senate. But that body also needs to examine thoroughly the man who shared the stage with...
Tags: Pakistan, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Senate, Police Investigations, Al-Qaeda
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Obama nominates Brennan for CIA chief, Hagel for Defense secretary
WASHINGTON -- President Obama tapped two controversial figures to lead his national security team Monday, and warned that any delays caused by a confirmation fight would put the safety of the country at risk. When it comes to national security, Obama...
Tags: Republican Party, John Kerry, George W. Bush, The Pentagon, Barack Obama
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Obama taps Hagel for Pentagon, Brennan for CIA
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Monday will nominate Chuck Hagel as his next defense secretary and counterterrorism adviser John Brennan to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, two potentially controversial picks for his second-term...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Espionage and Intelligence, Democratic Party, The Pentagon, U.S. Department of Defense
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Obama to nominate top advisor John Brennan to lead CIA
President Obama plans to nominate top counter-terrorism advisor John Brennan to lead the CIA, a senior administration official said today. Brennan, a 25-year veteran of the agency, would take the helm of the CIA in the wake of the resignation of...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Central Intelligence Agency, Hillary Clinton, White House, Elections
Jan 25, 2013
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Jan 25, 2013
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Jan 14, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 13, 2013
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Jan 11, 2013
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Jan 14, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Jan 9, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Jan 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 7, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 7, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Jan 7, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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