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News Receiver: President Obama’s Oval Office Speech on Syria

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat: News Receiver: President Obama’s Oval Office Speech on Syria I watched President Obama’s speech on CNN and then saw the so-called experts talk about it. And one of them was … Continue reading

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USA Today: Opinion: Qanta Ahmed- Islamism’s Double Pronged Assault on Liberal Democracy

Source: This post was originally posted at The New Democrat: USA Today: Opinion: Qanta Ahmed- Islamism’s Double Pronged Assault on Liberal Democracy Islamism, from ISIS and other groups, is not just and assault on American and Western values, but its … Continue reading

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Mal Partisan: ISIS Must be Destroyed, But it Won’t be Easy: Time For a Coalition of The Able and Willing to Destroy ISIS

Source: Mal Partisan: ISIS Must be Destroyed, But it Won’t be Easy: Time For a Coalition of The Able and Willing to Destroy ISIS For anyone to say that this is just about revenge for what happened in Paris and … Continue reading

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The White House: President Obama Addresses The United Nations General Assembly

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Assuming the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action goes into effect and the Islamic Republic of Iran has all the incentive in the world to make that happen, I believe this … Continue reading

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Brookings Institution: FIXGOV- William Galston- The American People to its Leaders: Ground Troops Against ISIS and a Stronger National Defense

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Plus 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 … Continue reading

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▶ABC News: Video: This Week’s Roundtable: Americans, Russians Work on Syrian Chemical Weapons Deal

▶ This Week’s Roundtable: Americans, Russians Work on Syrian Chemical Weapons Deal – YouTube. John Kerry and Sergei Lavrov saved the day for President Obama whose been very sloppy and not able to get the Congress. Let alone the American … Continue reading

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White House: Weekly Address- Pursuing a Diplomatic Solution in Syria

Source: The White House: Weekly Address- Pursuing a Diplomatic Solution in Syria As sloppy as this process has been, we simply do not get here without a real threat of military force against the Assad Regime in Syria. And as badly … Continue reading

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▶You Hot News: Video: Breaking: America-Russia Press Conference Reaching Agreement on Syria Chemical Weapons

▶ Breaking: America-Russia Press Conference Reaching Agreement on Syria Chemical Weapons – YouTube. I think I like this deal. Syria gives up its chemical weapons with foreign inspectors going in to Syria to remove the weapons rather than relying on … Continue reading

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The White House: President Obama Addresses the Nation on Syria

Source: The White House: President Obama Addresses The Nation on Syria President Obama to have any shot at getting a Congressional resolution passed either by the House or Senate let alone get Congress as a whole to approve it, has to … Continue reading

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Associated Press: Mark Smith- President Obama Seeks Syria Support on Capitol Hill

Source: Associated Press: Mark Smith- President Obama Seeks Syria Support on Capitol Hill The fact is without a real threat for force against the Assad Regime, a negotiated deal is not possible. Because the threat of force is what has brought … Continue reading

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