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Why Did President Obama Hide Record Small Business Numbers
Last Friday, as I predicted in my August 6 and August 24 Huffington Post blogs, the Obama Administration, right on queue, released the latest Small Business Administration (SBA) fiscal year (FY) 2009 Small Business Procurement Scorecard. Anyone in th… Continue reading
Unilateral Disarmament Has Destroyed the Democrats
President Obama spent the first two years of his administration practicing political unilateral disarmament. He laid down his arms to reach out to Republicans, and they ripped his arms off and clubbed him over the head with them.This idea of playing pa… Continue reading
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Tagged administration, democrats, Destroyed, Disarmament, head, idea, naïve, Obama, patty cakes, republicans, thick skulls, Unilateral, unilateral disarmament
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Steven Rattner’s ‘Overhaul’ Pulls No Punches On Obama Administration’s Auto Rescue But Minimizes His Own Troubles (EXCLUSIVE)
In “Overhaul”, his upcoming chronicle of his reign as “car czar,” Steven Rattner offers an insider’s account of the Obama administration’s rescue of the auto industry. And he pulls no punches when it comes to describing the foibles of such heavyweights… Continue reading
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Tagged administration, car, car czar, equity, EXCLUSIVE, foibles, heavyweights, insider, Larry Summers, plenty, private equity firm, rahm emanuel, resignation, scandal, sheila bair, speculation, Steven Rattner, sudden resignation, Tim Geithner, Troubles
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An Unsanitized Look at the Origins of the Iraq War
Neo-conservatives within the Bush Administration — Vice President Dick Cheney, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Assistant Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Policy Douglas Feith, Defense Policy Board member Rich… Continue reading
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Tagged administration, African, Arab, Bush, defense paul wolfowitz, defense secretary donald rumsfeld, douglas feith, former president jimmy carter, Islamic, look, organization, organization of african unity, policy board member, Pope, pope john paul, President Jimmy Carter, Secretary, Senator Robert Byrd, vice president dick cheney, War
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Give White House Credit for Mideast Peace Efforts
Skeptics have had a field day criticizing the direct negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians to be launched this week in Washington. To be sure, the obstacles to concluding an agreement are significant, the stakes are high and expectations are … Continue reading
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Tagged administration, agreement, credit, Field, israelis and palestinians, mideast peace, negotiation, negotiations, Obama, obstacles, peace efforts, skepticism, skeptics, Thursday, time, White, white house
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Moving Beyond Washington’s Stale Economic Debate
Last week’s announcement of the slowdown in US economic growth underscores the failure of the Obama Administration’s economic strategy. The economy will not grow fast enough to produce jobs and there is little recovery in sight. Moreover, the budget … Continue reading
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Tagged administration, budget, budget deficit, consumption goods, deficit, economic debate, economic strategy, fiscal crisis, household spending, housing starts, income, Obama, percent, personal consumption, republican opposition, response, revert, sight, Stale, stimulus
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Sex Crimes, Incarcerated
The Justice Department has released its latest estimates of sexual victimization among U.S. prisoners. The numbers, and their political context, have been discussed better by others — including those who point out the Administration’s failure to meet … Continue reading
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Tagged administration, confidentiality, context, crimes, Department, failure, Incarcerated, inmates, Justice, justice department, legal obligations, numbers don, political context, prisoners, promises, sex crimes, sexual victimization, survey, victimization
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Karzai Administration Members Receiving Secret Payments From The CIA
Several Afghan officials believed to be receiving CIA money. These paid informers are believed to be a key source of information in a government whose leader, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, has become increasingly erratic in recent months. Several U.S…. Continue reading
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Tagged administration, administration members, afghan president hamid karzai, Arabian, battle corruption, CIA, Hamid Karzai, Members, north, northern Afghanistan, Pentagon, pentagon official, police, President Hamid Karzai, Saudi, secret payments, several attacks, Taliban, WashPost
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The Transformation of Jane Lubchenco
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) director Jane Lubchenco in her previous incarnation as a marine biology professor was an environmental “rock star” as a consequence of her attention-getting scientific activism. She is a “rock star… Continue reading
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Tagged administration, biology, biology professor, commercial concerns, consequence, Data, deference, government, government report, Gulf of Mexico, human health, independent scientists, jane lubchenco, marine biology, national oceanic and atmospheric administration, NOAA, oil, report, Rock, transformation
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Top 10 Reasons for Skepticism on Israeli-Palestinian Talks
On August 20, the Obama Administration announced that it will reconvene under its auspices direct Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations beginning on September 2.More… Continue reading
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