August 15, 2008 - Looks like getting shot down in Viet Nam doesn't quite "do it" for the troops. Soldiers serving overseas donated six times as much money to Barack Obama as John McCain. Surely McCain never thought he would lose the support...
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July 21, 2008 - Reporters covering Barack Obama's trip to the Middle East have been given a dress code to follow, and no surprise, the women have it particularly hard. A few no-nos include wearing fingernail polish, open-toe sandals and the color green. (Unless you're in Israel, then feel free...
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July 21, 2008 - Reporters traveling with Sen. Obama on his Mid-East tour were shocked, and even appalled, when they were issued a dress code for the trip, including not to wear green and above...
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July 21, 2008 - The New York Times has gotten a copy of the actual interview audio from Der Speigel, which was:
"Obama's remarks, that if he takes office in 16 months he would withdraw the forces, we th...
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July 21, 2008 - As Barack Obama makes his first major overseas trip as the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, he found himself on the receiving end of an incredible gift by Iraqi Prime Minister...
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July 20, 2008 - Ripped from the headlines...
Some have wondered how the McCain campaign can recover from Iraqi prime minister Maliki supporting Obama's position...on the war.
Oh, it could be so e...
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July 20, 2008 - Barack Obama appears to have made a hit with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who said In an interview with Germany's Der Spiegel magazine that he approves of the pres...
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July 21, 2008 - Barack Obama's on a whirlwind unprecedented diplomatic world tour. After Iraq, he heads to Afghanistan and Germany, all the while advised by a mindblowingly huge team of internationally...
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July 17, 2008 - Obama and McCain finally found something to agree on: Afghanistan is where the real war's at! While McCain still wants to fight in Iraq some more, Obama thinks Iraq is totally last year's war and we should just throw everything we have at Afghanistan. Regardless of what they...
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May 27, 2008 - GOP presidential hopeful John McCain can't decide if he wants to rag on his Democratic rival, Barack Obama, or school him. The decorated Vietnam fighter pilot and former POW's been attacking Obama for not visiting Iraq since 2006, thinks Obama "really has...