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When the heart says Baltimore and the head says D.C.
Five years ago, I thought I might have to leave Baltimore. Not because I wanted to but because I thought I needed to. It was 2008. Like many employers, Urbanite magazine, where I worked, was feeling the effects of the Great Recession, so I would soon...
Tags: Annie E. Casey Foundation, London School of Economics, Elections, Brookings Institution, The New York Times
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Obama the decider
A rare phenomenon occurred on Capitol Hill the other day when two ranking officials of the Obama administration testified that they had differed with the president they still served over providing arms to the rebels in Syria seeking to oust dictator...
Tags: John McCain, Defense Equipment, Lyndon B. Johnson, Joe Biden, George W. Bush
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A Pyrrhic victory?
Algerian forces claimed a decisive victory this weekend over al-Qaida-affiliated Islamist militants who took over a giant natural gas plant near the country's border with Mali last week and threatened to kill hostages and blow up the facility. But the...
Tags: Rebellions, Libya, Mali, North Africa, France
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France's discomfort with capitalism
Historians note the American alliance with King Louis XVI sustained the American cause during the darkest days of the Revolution. The history is impossible to escape. But for the deal struck in February 1778, General Washington and his Continental...
Tags: Personal Income, Libya, Elections, White House, Barack Obama
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Obama for president
Barack Obama has not been a perfect president. Millions are still suffering from a weak economy, vitally important issues like climate change and immigration remain all but unaddressed, and most disappointingly, the promise of a new politics to move us...
Tags: Ecosystems, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Parties and Movements, White House, Nursing Homes
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Obama kicks butt in foreign policy
Republican former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s column ("Obama's foreign policy reset has little to show for it," Oct. 28) criticizes President Barack Obama's foreign policy. It focused much on the tour that the President Obama undertook early in his...Tags: Pikesville, Al-Qaeda, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Executive Branch, George W. Bush
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VanDyke, 'Arab Spring freedom fighter,' planning trip to Syria
Matthew VanDyke, the Baltimore man who was captured in Libya last year while fighting with the rebels who eventually overthrew dictator Moammar Gadhafi, says he is now raising money to travel to Syria and film a documentary about the uprising there....
Tags: Arab Spring, Rebellions, Revolutions, Libya, Bashar Assad
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Rachel Marsden: Could we have the wars without the manipulation?
Testifying before a Senate committee a few months ago, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lamented that America was "in an information war, and we are losing that war." This week, she blew a fuse at the "Friends of Syria" meeting in Paris, saying that...
Tags: Rachel Marsden, Arab Spring, China, Libya, Bashar Assad
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We're already at war in Syria
What happens when a brutal regime gets replaced by an alternative and largely unknown entity? Exhibit A: Libya. Shortly after Moammar Gadhafi bumped his head on a bullet, the "rebels" took over and promptly declared Sharia law. It's a start -- I guess....
Tags: Libya, Bashar Assad, WikiLeaks, Fox News Channel (tv network), International Military Interventions
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The Libyan model
In choosing a slate of pro-Western moderates to form a new national assembly, voters in Libya'sfirst elections since the ouster of former dictator Moammar Gadhafi last year have shown that the rise of democracy in the Arab world doesn't automatically lead...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Libya, National Government, Elections, Islam
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End the butchery
How much longer can the world stand by while Syrian dictator Bashar Assad murders his own people by the thousands and the streets of Syria's cities and towns run red with the blood of his victims? If there were any remaining doubt as to whether Mr. Assad...
Tags: Libya, Bashar Assad, Fox News Channel (tv network), Massacres, International Military Interventions
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Naval Academy preparing officers for cyberwarfare
Huddled over laptop computers, four midshipmen spent 20 minutes setting up a wireless network and tested it with what they assumed was a private chat.
But Ensign Justin Monroe, a teaching assistant at the Naval Academy, used a small wireless receiver...Tags: National Security Agency, Libya, The New York Times, Security, Fort Meade (military base)
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