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Obama Destined to Be a Footnote in Presidential History

Posted on December 27th, 2010

By: Rusty Weis THE AMERICAN THINKER Barack Obama has set a course that will leave his legacy as no more than a footnote in American presidential history. For all of the bluster and glory, for all of the pomp and circumstance, and yes, for all of the anticipated hope and the promised change, the whirlwind [...]

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Republican strategist: Michael Steele has ‘obviously been a disaster’

Posted on August 21st, 2010

THE WASHINGTON POST By: Felicia Sonmez A top Republican Party strategist had some harsh words for beleaguered Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele on Sunday. Ed Rollins, who served as national campaign director for Ronald Reagan‘s 1984 bid and as a former chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, said that Steele has “obviously been [...]

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The stunning decline of Barack Obama: 10 key reasons why the Obama presidency is in meltdown

Posted on August 13th, 2010

By Nile Gardiner The last few weeks have been a nightmare for President Obama, in a summer of discontent in the United States which has deeply unsettled the ruling liberal elites, so much so that even the Left has begun to turn against the White House. While the anti-establishment Tea Party movement has gained significant [...]

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Poll: Waning Support for Obama on Wars

Posted on August 3rd, 2010

By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Public support for President Obama’s Afghanistan war policy has plummeted amid a rising U.S. death toll and the unauthorized release of classified military documents, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll shows. Support for Obama’s management of the war fell to 36%, down from 48% in a February poll. Now, a [...]

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A Sanctuary for Terror

Posted on July 27th, 2010

The militants wage war in Afghanistan while using Pakistan as a place for rest, recuperation and recruitment.   By SADANAND DHUME Perhaps the most surprising thing about the so-called Afghanistan war logs released by WikiLeaks Sunday is our continued capacity to be shocked. That the war isn’t going as well as advertised is already painfully [...]

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Steele Blames Afghan War on Obama, Drawing Calls to Resign

Posted on July 3rd, 2010

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele on Friday declared his opposition to the Afghanistan war, saying the nine-year-old conflict was of President “Obama’s choosing,” and that the mission is “probably a lost cause” – prompting at least one prominent Republican to call for his resignation. Steele made the comments at a fundraiser in Connecticut just [...]

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Drudge: Gen. McChrystal has submitted His Resignation

Posted on June 22nd, 2010

FLASH: According to an unnamed source ‘Gen. McChrystal has submitted his resignation’ – Joe Klein on Rick Sanchez, CNN… Developing… On eve of major offensive in Kandahar? Gen. McChrystal summoned to White House… Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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