I went on the Alyona Show yesterday to discuss a book I haven't read: To elaborate a bit, I think that it's correct to say that the President could have de-escalated in Afghanistan if he'd been willing to expend the political capital necessary to do...
President Obama
About two years ago, I wrote optimistically about today:[Dad] outlasted Donald Rumsfeld, Bill Frist and Tom Delay, and he's optimistic that Alberto Gonzales' tenure as Attorney General will self-immolate before.
Fox News:On the downside, very disappointed in Prop 8 in California. We knew that Franken would be close, but I thought Merkley in Oregon would be a lock. And Alaska....
I suspect that Eric Martin may be suggesting too much of a distinction here:ABC News is reporting today that General Petraeus has been pushing for a meeting with Syria's leadership but the Bush administration has refused...As Daniel Levy mentioned recently, Petraeus and Pentagon leadership have...
You can smell it in the air: tonight was the unofficial end of the 2008 presidential race. For Obama it smells like victory. Meanwhile the McCain campaign is now unmistakably.