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Next Step: Repeal "DADT" for Mentally Ill Troops

Robert David Jaffee | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert David Jaffee

I applaud the recent repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell. When will that same openness and tolerance come for mentally ill troops?

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Jeb Bush Endorses John McCain In Arizona Senate Race

Posted 05.25.2011

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John McCain's (R-Ariz.) Senate re-election campaign got a boost Wednesday from former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, who endorsed the Arizona Republican. ...

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With New Ads, Obama Pushes Back Against Ugly McCain Campaign

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beverly Davis

"First of all politics is a tough business," says McCain. "Second of all, I think the tone of this whole campaign would've been very different if Sen. Obama had accepted my request for us to appear at town hall meetings."

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McCain's Deadliest Catch: Polls Say GOP In Deep Water

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beverly Davis

Palin will now be vetted by the national press and the blogosphere and it won't be pretty. She's got six short weeks to learn foreign and economic policy. The honeymoon is over.

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Obama-Biden: A Match Made In Iowa

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beverly Davis

Obama's decision is no surprise to those of us who witnessed how well the Biden and Obama camps worked together during the Iowa caucuses. Biden's many supporters there are jumping for joy.

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Barack-Hillary "Unity Tour" Starts Friday In Unity, NH

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beverly Davis

I think it's just great they're back in New Hampshire together. Obama and Clinton split the vote here in Unity -- each got 107 votes -- so it makes perfect sense that they'll come back to Unity to start again.

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Obama vs McCain: Digging-In or "Standing Ready"

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beverly Davis

This weekend Barack Obama ditched his suit, picked up a shovel and started filling sandbags in the Midwest flood zone. John McCain sent a press release from a private fundraiser in Riverside, California.

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US Military Needs the New GI Bill

Victor LaPorte | Posted 05.25.2011

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Victor LaPorte

We have heard the opposition's argument against the 21st Century GI Bill time and time again: At a time when the United States Military is fighting ...

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GI's Guide to the New GI Bills

Victor LaPorte | Posted 05.25.2011

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Victor LaPorte

Support our troops and veterans. Support the 21st Century GI Bill!

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Michelle Obama In Phoenix: "Fear Is A Useless Emotion"

Dawn Teo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dawn Teo

Bush and McCain moved their event in the presumptive Republican nominee's hometown to a smaller venue, afraid protesters would outnumber guests. Meantime, Michelle packed a convention room around the corner.

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Obama to Return to Iowa Tuesday to Kick Off General

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beverly Davis

The "welcome back" rally scheduled for Tuesday in Des Moines is a thank you to the white working class voters who catapulted him to the front of the race and gave Clinton her first taste of defeat.

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