Oooh, we’re scared. “President Obama warned Republicans on Capitol Hill today that they need to quit listening to radio king Rush Limbaugh if they want to get along with Democrats and the new administration. “You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done,” he told top GOP leaders, whom he had invited to [...]

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Well like you know, I Won! “ The Obama administration has waived its ethics rules to allow William Lynn to serve as the deputy secretary of Defense. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-Mich.) said he supports Lynn’s nomination and looks “forward to prompt consideration by the Senate.” However, Levin cautioned that his panel [...]

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Just as we expected. But then his daughters won’t have to be cursed with babies when they become older. “WASHINGTON – In a long-expected move, President Barack Obama plans to sign an executive order ending the ban on federal funds for international groups that perform abortions or provide information on the option, officials told The [...]

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There is a slow but brewing rebellion taking place in intel circles after President Obama signed orders to shackle counter-terrorism efforts. “We are going to continue to defend this country, no matter what”, one operative told me. The President commands the CIA, yet we all know by now that the CIA has always been a [...]

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Hope and Change. This time a change of scenery for Al al-Shihri – from Gitmo to Yemen – has worked change in our national security. “BEIRUT, Lebanon — The emergence of a former Guantánamo Bay detainee as the deputy leader of Al Qaeda’s Yemeni branch has underscored the potential complications in carrying out the executive [...]

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