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It's Overtime for Hamas' Leaders and Time for Them to Go

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 12.31.2008 | World

Read More: Jordan, Syria, Egypt, Mahmoud Abbas, Beer Sheva, Jerusalem, Olmert, Arab League, Palestine, Israel Defense Forces, Ashkelon, Hezbollah, Hamas, Ashdod, Condi Rice, Palestinian Authority, Iran, Barak Obama, Gaza, Middle East, Livni, Israel, Sen. Hillary Clinton, Gen Jim Jones, Fatah, Ehud Barak, Gaza City, Israel Gaza Airstrikes, Israel Gaza Operation, Iran Hamas, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestinian Territories, Israeli Airstrikes, Israel Airstrikes, World News

As long as Hamas rules its Gaza roost with its iron fist, any hope for a two state solution is just not in the cards. Hamas plays with a crooked deck.

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Israeli Election Hopefuls Campaign Obama Style (VIDEO)

AP, Huffington Post | ARON HELLER | Posted 12.19.2008 | World

Read More: Israel Obama, Israel Election, Barak Obama, Israel Election Obama, Israel, Ehud Barak, Benjamin Netanyahu, Netanyahu Obama, Yes We Can Hebrew, Video, Israel Campaigns Obama Style, Israeli Election, World News

Scroll down for videos JERUSALEM — The star of Israel's election campaign seems to be Barack Obama. A religious party has translated "yes we c...

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Is India Allowed to Attack Pakistan?

Jim Arkedis | Posted 12.11.2008 | World

Read More: Pervez Musharraf, Barak Obama, Tom Brokaw, Pakistan, Kashmir, World News

India's military right to pursue the Mumbai attackers into Pakistan remains unquestioned. But if India chooses to exercise that right, it could be disastrous military strategy.

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Obama's Astute Choice: General James Jones as National Security Adviser

Gordon Goldstein | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: u.s. Foreign Policy, Barak Obama, McGeorge Bundy, Lessons in Disaster, National Security Advisor, New U.S. Foreign Policy, General James Jones, Obama Transition, Politics News

In selecting General Jones as his national security adviser, Obama has eschewed the model of the foreign policy intellectual and instead placed a true military-affairs expert as his side in the White House.

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Yes, I Can

David Suissa | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: Israel, Barak Obama, 2008 Race for the White House, John McCain 2008, Election Reaction, President Barack Obama, Politics News

People didn't just pick sides. They dug their heels into mud and barely moved. Unless you were surrounded by like-minded people where you could just pile on, you had short conversations.

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Truth or Fiction: Voting by Memoir

David Henry Sterry | Posted 11.04.2008 | Media

Read More: Truths, Barak Obama, John McCain, David Henry Sterry, Fiction, Presidential Election, Memoirist, Voting, Memoir, Obama Election Day, HuffPost Election Analysis, Election Day 2008, Election Day, Joe Biden, Election Results, 2008 Election, Sarah Palin, Electoral Map, Election, Barack Obama, Election Liveblogs, HuffPost Election Liveblogs, Voting Day, Electoral Votes, Obama Presidency, Electoral College, Obama President, Electoral Vote, Election Analysis, Media News

McCain didn't even write his memoir. And the book reads like it was written by the captain of the football team who had the smart kid do it for him.

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Joe the Plumber Vs. Lilly Ledbetter

Beverly Wettenstein | Posted 11.04.2008 | Media

Read More: Supreme Court, John McCain, Joe the Plumber, Title IX, Election 08, Politics, Billie Jean King, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, New York Marathon, Feminist, Ncaa, Serena Williams, Joan Benoit, Sarah Palin, Barak Obama, Politics News, Lilly Ledbetter, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act, Venus Williams, Kathrine Switzer, Senate, Boston Marathon, Living, Amy Winehouse, Bill Maher, Voting, Women Voters, Women in Politics, Voting Day, Media News

When Obama mentioned Ledbetter in a debate, McCain muttered that it would create "a trial lawyers dream." He claims lawyers could take advantage of women who allege discrimination.

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Hope, For a Change

Paula Gordon | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

Read More: Adversity, Barak Obama, Franklin Roosevelt, Ship of State, Barack Obama, Constructive, Fdr, Politics News

Character, not just the Great Depression, has me thinking about Franklin Roosevelt and Barack Obama in tandem as I wait (anxiously) for the American p...

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"Spreading the Wealth Around": Just What Ailing Economy Needs

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 10.31.2008 | Business

Read More: Barak Obama, Financial Crisis, Joe the Plumber, John McCain, Spreading the Wealth Around, Business News

The time when most of us need to hold onto our wallets is when politicians talk about allowing corporations to take our money and concentrate it among the wealthiest people.

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Thirty-Seven Minutes

Paula Gordon | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Fear-Mongers, Barak Obama, Change, Hope, Franklin Roosevelt, Race, Kleptocrats, Fear Itself, Barack Obama, Politics News

I revisited Barack Obama's speech on the subject of race in the United States last night. Yes, I was sorely in need of an effective antidote to Repub...

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What Palin and Obama Have in Common: The Truth About Finding the Right College the First Time

Kat Cohen | Posted 10.20.2008 | Living

Read More: Barak Obama, Former Admissions Officers, Getting Into College, Admissions Help, Help With Applications, Help Applying to College, College Admissions Process, Admissions Experts, Admissions Consultants, College Admissions, Admissions Guidance, Sarah Palin, College Applications, Living News

On average, the US Department of Education estimates that nearly 60% of American college students attend more than one college before they graduate with a bachelor's degree.

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Obama Has The Intelligence, Dedication And Dignity Of Jackie Robinson

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 10.16.2008 | Home

Read More: Jackie Robinson, Barak Obama, John McCain, Presidential Debates, 2008 Presidential Race, Barack Obama Jackie Robinson, McCain Obama, Obama McCain, McCain Palin, Sarah Palin, Mccain Attacks, Election 2008, Robinson Obama, Barack Obama, Home News

My father said Jackie Robinson wasn't just a great ballplayer, he called him simply A Great Man. I watch Barack Obama handle this campaign and I'm struck by more than just his talent and intelligence and dedication to doing right. I'm struck with his dignity in the face of insult.

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Abuse of Power, Anger and Abortion Politics: Extremism Exposed

Scott Swenson | Posted 10.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: Supreme Court, Abortion, Countdown, Women's Rights, Video, Social Conservatives, Far-Right, John McCain, Pro-Life, Late-Term Abortion, Sarah Palin, Culture of Lies, Barak Obama, Abstinence-Only Programs, Bill Ayers, Partial Birth Abortion, Contraception, Pro-Choice, Politics News

Maybe McCain's last act of patriotism for the country he loves is exposing extremist elements by picking Palin and making Americans more aware of how this Culture of Lies has taken root.

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Why does John McCain hate planetariums?

Phil Plait | Posted 10.09.2008 | Politics

Planetaria show us the beauty and grandeur of the Universe, and shouldn't be cynically relegated to being a political bludgeon used to score cheap points.

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Are You A People Pleaser? Take The Quiz And Cure Yourself!

Eli Davidson | Posted 09.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Stress, People Pleaser Quiz, Tracy Flick, The Balanced Life, People Pleaser, Barak Obama, Eli Davidson, Stress Reduction, Living News

Maybe there is something in the Kansas water that is the love potion of mixed marriages. Like Barack Obama, I am a half-breed. Growing up as a Quew ...

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IT'S SUNDAY...WHERE'S SARAH?

Steve Young | Posted 09.07.2008 | Media

Read More: Barak Obama, John McCain, Joe Biden, Sarah Palin, Media News

The Lords of Loud are at the ready. Rush, Sean, BillO, Glenn, et al. They will be front and center to answer all the questions you have about Sarah Pa...

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How To Empower Yourself: Vote For...You!

Eli Davidson | Posted 09.04.2008 | Living

Read More: Stress, Stress Management, Barak Obama, Funky to Fabulous, Oprah, Eli Davidson, Executive Power, Stress Reduction, Happiness, Living News

Don't kid yourself. It doesn't matter who you vote for. If you don't vote for yourself...nothing in your life is going to change. As inspiring as Bar...

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The World's Got a Crush on Obama

Craig and Marc Kielburger | Posted 08.29.2008 | Home

Read More: Democratic Convention, Barak Obama, Marc Kielburger, 2008 Election, Craig Kielburger, Foreign Policy, Home News

Wherever Barack Obama goes, the frenzy isn't far behind. His supporters pack roadways just to see him speak. They rent billboards. They've even name...

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10 Reasons Sarah Palin Freaks Out Democrats

Ron Galloway | Posted 08.29.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barak Obama, John McCain, Palin, Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin Reaction, Sarah Palin Vice President, Mccain Palin Ticket, Politics News

1. Smoking hot. Sweet Lord, babe in a biscuit hot. 2. Knows how to bait a lure -- Hello Wal-Mart voters!

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Why John McCain May Have More Green Staying Power

Karin Kloosterman | Posted 08.27.2008 | Green

Read More: John McCain, Environment, Foreign Oil, Oil Independence, Barak Obama, Treehugger, Energy Policy, Green News

Gal Luft is the most hated man in Riyadh, Detroit, and Des Moines, according to Esquire Magazine who's voted him as one of America's brightest in 200...

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CNN Discovers Word For Its Confusion

Tony Martin | Posted 08.21.2008 | Home

Read More: Barak Obama, Political Spin, Presidential Elections, Elections, National News, Corporate Media, Barack Obama, Home News

Concerning Obama's Saddleback Church presentation, one "analyst" asks another if he thought Obama was perhaps a bit "nuanced" or "hard to understand." The colleague, affirmed that yes, Obama was "nuanced."

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Stan And Ollie, Republican and Democrat

Tony Martin | Posted 08.20.2008 | Home

Read More: Barak Obama, Elections, John McCain, Personal Attack Ads, Home News

In response to Stan's put-downs, what if Ollie moved the dispute to an examination of real-world circumstances? Suddenly everything changes for Stan because his real-world performance deficiencies are verifiable.

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Will Hillary Rain on Obama's Parade?

Vicky Ward | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Convention, Barack Obama Hillary Clinton, Politics, Barak Obama, Hillary Clinton, Presidential Politics, Politics News

Do the Clintons intend to eviscerate what ought to be Obama's coronation at the Democratic Party Convention in Denver next week?

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Georgia on My Mind

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 08.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, The United States, Turkey, John McCain, United Nations, Baltic Republics, South Ossetia, Condoleeza Rice, European Union, Iraq, Black Sea, Barak Obama, Nato, Chechnya, Security Council, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine, Abkhazia, Tblisi, Politics News

In the annals of U.S.-Russian relations, Secretary of State Rice has proven once again to be not up to the task at effectively managing the one area of foreign policy that is her principal area of expertise -- U.S.-Russian relations.

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And It's Got To Be... Gen. Wesley Clark

Judah Freed | Posted 08.04.2008 | Home

I want the Democrats to win the White House and to make the next Supreme Court appointments and that's why Obama has got to put Gen. Wesley Clark in the second spot on the ticket.

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