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Neil Abercrombie

Lessons From Afghanistan

Rep. Neil Abercrombie | Posted 11.22.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hamid Karzai, Neil Abercrombie, Afghanistan, War Wire, Stanley McChrystal, Afghanistan Troop Levels, Afghan Election, Afghanistan War, US Troop Levels, Politics News
Rep. Neil Abercrombie

I do not believe that military victory in Afghanistan is simply a matter of reappearing with enough troops and the right military strategy.

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Sam Stein

Resolution Proclaiming Hawaii Obama's Birthplace Passes House Unanimously

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abercrombie Resolution, Obama Birther, Hawaii Birther, Neil Abercrombie, Hawaii Statehood, Obama Statehood, Bachmann Blocks Resolution, Bachmann Obama Hawaii, Bachmann Birthers, Michele Bachmann, Politics News

UPDATE 8:07PM: Salon is reporting that the resolution passed the House unanimously. Rep. Michele Bachmann had blocked a vote on the resolution due t...

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Is Your Representative Opposing Escalation in Afghanistan?

Norman Solomon | Posted 04.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: John Conyers, Neil Abercrombie, Pakistan, Ron Paul, War, Michael Honda, Walter Jones, Jim McGovern, Barack Obama, Bob Filner, Roscoe Bartlett, Escalation, Howard Coble, Marcy Kaptur, Dennis Kucinich, Ed Whitfield, Afghanistan, John Duncan, Steve Kagen, Politics News
Norman Solomon

Last week, some members of Congress sent President Obama a letter that urged him to "reconsider" his order deploying 17,000 additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan. But the list of signers was awfully short.

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Victory In Afghanistan Is Not Certain: Analysis

Politico.com | Posted 03.12.2009 | World

Read More: War in Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Afghanistan Victory, Neil Abercrombie, Afghan Surge, Afghanistan, Taliban, Hamid Karzai, Surge in Afghanistan, Afghan Victory, Us Troops Afghanistan, World News

Afghanistan has been called "the right war"; "a war we can win"; "the war we should have been fighting all along." This should set off loud alarms bec...

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Kucinich Leads Trend for Even Handed Foreign Policy

Michael Carmichael | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Barbara Lee, Neil Abercrombie, Sam Farr, George MItchell, James McDermott, Ron Paul, Walter Jones, Fortney Stark, Keith Ellison, Todd Tiahrt, John Dingell, Frederick Boucher, William Delahunt, John Oliver, Henry Johnson, Dennis Kucinich, Brian Baird, Council for the National Interest, Robert Berry, Donna Edwards, Gwen Moore, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Paul Ronald, Nick Rahall, Raul Grijalva, Donald Payne, Lynn Woolsey, Earl Blumenauer, Loretta Sanchez, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Betty McCollum, John Shadegg, Samuel Graves, Victor Snyder, Barack Obama, James Moran, Carolyn Kilpatrick, Hilda Solis, Maurice Hinchey, Steve Kagan, Peter DeFazio, Kay Granger, Israel Gaza Airstrikes, Maxine Waters, Diane Watson, Jeb Hensarling, Henry Brown, George Miller, Israel Gaza Operation, Elton Gallegly, Politics News
Michael Carmichael

According to astute observers -- there is a new trend in Congress in favor of a more even-handed approach to foreign policy. The bipartisan group, Co...

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