RNC’s Steele backtracks after Afghan war remarks
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on July 4th, 2010 4:37 am by HL
RNC’s Steele backtracks after Afghan war remarks
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael S. Steele is trying to quell controversy over his comments that the war in Afghanistan was of “Obama’s choosing” and his suggestion that it may not be winnable, remarks that put him at odds with much of his party.
United States – Afghanistan – History – Wars and Conflicts – Nineteenth Century
President Obama’s nighthawks: Top officials charged with guarding the nation’s safety
Headlights approach on an empty road. A government agent steps out of an armored SUV, carrying a locked, black satchel.
President Obama – President – United States – Barack Obama – History
America’s heartland sees little need for a political insurrection
QUEEN CITY, MO. — It would seem like the wrong kind of year for Roy Blunt to go looking for a promotion.
Politics – Directories – Chats and Forums – Humor – Republican
For now, government and BP working together to assess oil spill damage
In recent weeks, the Obama administration has sought to distance itself from BP in handling the Gulf of Mexico oil spill — with one notable exception: When it comes to assessing how badly the spill has harmed the gulf, the two sides are working hand in hand.
BP – Oil spill – Environment – Energy – Petroleum in the Environment