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Our Military Families Under Fire

Bruce Lesley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Miltary, Department of Defense, Policy, Children's Health, Children, Military Families, Veterans, Impact News
Bruce Lesley

As policy makers and child advocates continue to watch out for the nation's at-risk children, they need to expand their concern to the two million children growing up in military.

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DADT Win Can't Save Log Cabin Republicans

Emma Ruby-Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Scott Brown, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Gays in the Military, Miltary, Equality, Gay Rights, Senate Republicans, Gay Marriage, Republicans, Marriage Equality, Politics News
Emma Ruby-Sachs

Despite their latest legal win -- a well-deserved legal win -- Log Cabin Republicans are still an affront to all equality-seeking groups.

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We the People

Mark Olmsted | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Social Security, Rightwing Narratives, Civic Participation, Miltary, Irs, Spending, Somalia, Burearucracy, Conservatives, Government, Magical Thinking, Deficits, Politics News
Mark Olmsted

The American paradox is that everyone wants small government and high services, low taxes, and a balanced budget. The genius of the Republicans is that they've convinced a huge swath of America that all of this is actually possible.

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What Obama's Iraq Speech Means for American Foreign Policy

Ilan Goldenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Redeployment, Obama, Iraq, National Security, Obama Troops, Troops, Obama Iraq Withdrawal, War, President Obama, Obama Withdrawal Plan, War in Iraq, Barack Obama, Iraq War, Miltary, US Troops Iraq, Iraq Troop Withdrawal, 100 Days, Status of Forces, Status of Forces Agreement, Obama Iraq, World News
Ilan Goldenberg

It's not all about Iraq. It is about America's interests around the globe and the costs and benefits of pursuing different strategies.

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