Obama Iraq Policy

Allawi: Still Our Safest Bet in Iraq

Peter Henne | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Henne

As I have been arguing since the spring parliamentary elections, however, that contest's winner -- Iyad Allawi -- is the safest bet for US efforts to stabilize Iraq, a bet that has only become safer since the elections.

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Sam Stein

McCain Tries To Have It Both Ways: Obama Is Too Rigid And A Flip Flopper On Iraq

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The desire within the McCain campaign to paint Barack Obama as inconsistent on Iraq is palpable. But McCain's criticisms are a bit inconsistent themse...

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Sam Stein

McCain's 'Deficit Reduction' Plan Would Cost Trillions

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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On Monday, John McCain released the outlines of his economic agenda, promising to balance the federal budget by the end of his first term by saving mo...

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Obama: Media Response To Iraq Remarks Overblown

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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ST. LOUIS — Barack Obama celebrated "active faith" as an obligation of religious Americans and a chief agent of societal change while speaking S...

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Sam Stein

Clinton In 2005: 'I Agree With McCain' On Long-Term Iraq Presence

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Three years ago, during an appearance on CBS, Sen. Hillary Clinton stated that she agreed with the overarching premise of John McCain's Iraq policy: t...

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