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President Volodmyr Zelenskyy: The Trump Peace Plan
“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Produced by Elaine Carroll).” Source:Associated Press with a look at President Volodmyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. […]
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Brookings Institution: William Galston- The American People to its Leaders: Ground Troops Against ISIS & a Stronger National Defense
Source:The New Democrat I think its pretty clear about what we’ve learned in the last thirteen-years or so in our Middle East adventures. That if you try to defend and govern a country that won’t do that for themselves, then … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2015, America, Arabia, Barack Obama, Ground Troops, Iraq, ISIL, ISIS, Middle East, President Barack Obama, Syria, The White House, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, William Galston
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Foreign Affairs: Alan J. Kuperman: ‘How Barack Obama Failed Libya’
Source:Foreign Affairs– free at last in Libya? Source:The New Democrat “On March 17, 2011, the UN Security Council passed Resolution 1973, spearheaded by the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama, authorizing military intervention in Libya. The goal, Obama explained, was … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2011, 2015, Alan J. Kuperman, America, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, Center Left, Democratic Party, European Union, Libya, Libyan Government, Libyan No Fly Zone, Libyan Rebels, Muammar Gaddafi, NATO, President Barack Obama, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, United States
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The Washington Post: Jonathan Capehart: ‘John Boehner Needs to Follow His Own Advice on DHS Funding’
Source:The New Democrat It is not often that I agree with House Speaker John Boehner on anything and I’ll let you judge for yourself how often that is. But he has a point here. The House did their job at … Continue reading →
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Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, America, Barack Obama, Cincinnati, Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security, House Republicans, Immigration, John Boehner, Jonathan Capehart, Ohio, The White House, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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William Galston: ‘State of The Union, President Obama in Campaign Mode: Pushes Middle Class Agenda’
Source:Brookings Institution– President Barack H. Obama (Democrat, Illinois) giving his 2015 SOTU. Source:The New Democrat “As President Obama strode to the podium to deliver his 2015 State of the Union address, he had good reason to feel confident. Helped by … Continue reading →
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Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, 2015 State of The Union, America, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, Brookings, Brookings Institution, Center Left, Democratic Party, Illinois, Joe Biden, John Boehner, President Barack Obama, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Speaker John Boehner, The White House, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States, Vice President Joe Biden, Washington, Washington DC, William A. Galston, William Galston
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Keith Hughes: Cuba Explained- Ending the Embargo
Source:The New Democrat I’m not saying ending the Cuban trade embargo unconditionally is a good idea and sure as hell hope that is not what President Obama did. I’m in favor of ending the embargo conditionally. That any American trade … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2015, America, Barack Obama, Caribbean, Communism, Communist Republic of Cuba, Communist State of Cuba, Communists, Cuba, Cuban Communism, Cuban Communists, Cuban Embargo, Cuban Government, Cuban Trade Embargo, Fidel Castro, Havana, Keith Hughes, North America, Republic of Cuba, The White House, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Washington Post: Michael Gerson: Are Democrats Stuck in 1979?
Source:The New Democrat Just to answer Mike Gerson’s title of his column, no. Democrats are not stuck in 1979, but some are. Pre-1976 and why the Democratic Party lost back-to-back presidential elections in 1968 and 72 and in 72 Senator … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1979, 2015, America, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Democratic Party, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, Far Left, Jimmy Carter, Michael Gerson, New Left, Occupy Wall Street, Social Democrats, Socialists, The 1970s, The White House, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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USA Today: Susan Page Interviewing Howard Dean- On The State of the Democratic Party
Source:The New Democrat “Former presidential candidate Howard Dean talks about the state of the Democratic Party, the 2016 election and much more with USA TODAY’s Susan Page.” From USA Today I’ve been somewhat reluctant to write about why the Democratic Party … Continue reading →
The New Republic: Brian Beutler: 2015 Congress Will Shake Up America’s Boring Politics
Source:The New Democrat Here is sort of what the lighter more positive side of a united Republican Congress at least for Democrats, but perhaps bad for the rest of the country. A party that now doesn’t believe in government will … Continue reading →
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Tagged 113th Congress, 114th Congress, 2014, 2015, America, Barack Obama, Brian Beutler, Congressional Republicans, House Republicans, John Boehner, Mitch McConnell, News Satire, Political Humor, President Barack Obama, Republican Party, Senate Republicans, Tea Party, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Noam Scheiber: ‘What My Book Got Wrong About Obama, Summers, Geithner, Recovery’
Source:Amazon– left-wing columnist Noam Scheiber’s 2012 book about President Barack H. Obama. Source:The New Democrat “The widely acclaimed and newsbreaking account of President Obama’s campaign to rescue America from its recession: inside the meeting rooms, the inboxes, and the minds … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2009, Amazon, America, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, Center Left, Democratic Party, Great Recession, Illinois, Noam Scheiber, President Barack Obama, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Recovery Act, The 2000s, The Escape Artists, The Escape Artists: How Obama's Team Fumbled the Recovery, The White House, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The New Republic: William J. Dobson: A Victory For Democratic Foreign Policy
I had just turned five years old and was in kindergarten when President Jimmy Carter left the White House in January in 1981. After losing reelection in a landslide to Ronald Reagan in November 1980. I remember President Carter being … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2011, 2014, Al Qaeda, America, Barack Obama, Center Left, Illinois, Jimmy Carter, Osama Bin Laden, Peter Bergen, President Barack Obama, President Jimmy Carter, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, The Capture of Osama Bin Laden, The War on Terror, The White House, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, William J. Dobson
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