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Keep Md. Guard safe — and home
I wish to express how delighted I am that the Maryland National Guard is seeing its final deployment to Afghanistan ("Md. Guard preparing for Afghanistan, and after," May 10). Now, let's bring all of them home from the all the other hellholes. (Kosovo,...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Afghanistan, International Military Interventions, Hillary Clinton, Wars and Interventions
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Md. National Guard preparing for final Afghan deployment
As the Maryland National Guard prepares for what could be its final deployment to Afghanistan, its commander sees a "pivotal point" in the nation's history. More than a decade of deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq and other battlegrounds since Sept. 11,...Tags: Armed Forces, U.S. Department of Defense, Armed Conflicts, Barack Obama, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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It's time to stop blaming Bush
I am not a fan of former President George W. Bush, but I must comment on the hatchet job that was The Sun's editorial about the opening of the Bush library in Dallas ("Misoverestimating Bush," April 28). During the last two years of Mr. Bush's...
Tags: Barney Frank, Ellicott City, Barack Obama, Iraq War (2003-2011), Christopher Dodd
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Should we continue to be the indispensable nation?
In Hillary Clinton's farewell remarks in February on stepping down as President Barack Obama's secretary of state, she echoed one of her predecessors, Madeleine Albright, declaring America to be "the indispensable nation." "We are the force for...
Tags: Mitt Romney, NATO, Jules Witcover, Hillary Clinton, Afghanistan
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Brown to launch campaign for governor
Seeking to emerge from the long shadow of Gov. Martin O'Malley, Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown will make official Friday what everyone in Maryland politics has known for a long time: He's running for governor. Brown, 51, will announce his candidacy in his...
Tags: University of Baltimore, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Douglas F. Gansler, Executive Branch, Government
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Nutrition, American Cancer Society, Report Cards, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Mental Health
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Tony Blair tells crowd at Loyola about global challenges
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair told a Baltimore audience Tuesday night that the world's challenges have never been greater, nor come with such speed, and he advocated intervention in struggling countries by powers such as Great Britain and the...
Tags: Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Party (UK), Government, Iraq War (2003-2011), Teaching and Learning
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Obama acted responsibly in Iraq
In his recent letter ("Obama's decision to leave Iraq led to catastrophe," April 5), Quinton D. Thompson writes that he "knew that one day havoc would break out in the wake of President Obama's irresponsible decision to abandon Iraq." Later on, he writes,...
Tags: Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Government, George W. Bush
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Can Hagel reshape the Pentagon?
Chuck Hagel, the former Republican senator from Nebraska who survived a stormy confirmation hearing to become the new secretary of defense, had a coming-out party of sorts last week before the National Defense University, the government's graduate...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Military, Afghanistan, Joe Biden, War in Afghanistan (2001-present)
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Misoverestimating George W. Bush
It will be many years yet before historians can make their full assessment of the presidency of George W. Bush, but we have a sneaking suspicion their conclusions will not be nearly as generous as the puffery that has accompanied the opening of his...
Tags: The Washington Post, ABC (tv network), Hillary Clinton, George W. Bush, Tour Operations Industry
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Rebuttal to letter on removal of troops from Iraq [Letter]
Mr. Thompson, I noticed you led your article with your credentials as a Naval Reserve Officer during WWII and Korea. For that I thank you for your service. I too served in the military. My service includes 20-plus years as an active duty Air Force officer...Tags: U.S. Air Force, Iraq War (2003-2011), United States Naval Academy, International Military Interventions, Afghanistan
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