Next phase in health-care debate: The art of the deal
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on October 26th, 2009 4:34 am by HL
Next phase in health-care debate: The art of the deal
In Washington, there are two ways to wage legislative war: fight to kill and fight to tweak.
U.S. tested 2 Afghan scenarios in war game
The Pentagon’s top military officer oversaw a secret war game this month to evaluate the two primary military options that have been put forward by the Pentagon and are being weighed by the Obama administration as part of a broad-based review of the faltering Afghanistan war, senior military…
Attorney general prepares to fill advisory panel
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is preparing to announce as early as Monday the administration’s appointees to a prestigious panel that advises Justice Department leaders on approaches to combat gang violence, civil rights violations and financial crimes, according to officials familiar with…
The Monday Fix: Palin joins conservatives opposing Republican candidate
Sarah Palin’s decision late last week to endorse the Conservative Party candidate over the Republican nominee in a special U.S. House election in Upstate New York is the latest example that the former Alaska governor’s allegiance is to her conservative principles rather than the party’s edicts.