WHY OBAMA FAILED FROM THE START Published on Washington Examiner (http://washingtonexaminer.com) By James Carafano Nov 29 2010 Throughout World War II, Walter “Beetle” Smith fought on two fronts. As Dwight D. Eisenhower’s chief of staff, he battled Ike’s prickly subordinates like George “Blood and Guts” Patton as well as the Germans. It gave him hundreds […]
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How the Media Turned Victory Into Defeat The Washington Times November 10, 2010 Reviewed By Gary L. Larson THIS TIME WE WIN: REVISITING THE TET OFFENSIVE By James S. Robbins Encounter Books, $25.95, 364 pages Commonly held misconceptions about the Tet Offensive, a series of attacks by Viet Cong (VC) and North Vietnamese forces during the
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WASHINGTON POST The irrelevance of START By Charles Krauthammer Friday, November 26, 2010; It’s a lame-duck session. Time is running out. Unemployment is high, the economy is dangerously weak and, with five weeks to go, no one knows what tax anyone will be paying on everything from income to dividends to death when the current
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Obama’s foreign policy needs an update By Jackson Diehl Monday, November 22, 2010; For help understanding the foreign policy headlines of the past week, let’s return, briefly, to the spring of 1983, when Barack Obama was a student at Columbia University. What were the burning international issues of that time? Well, first was the “nuclear
It Can Happen Here Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) It Can Happen Here American government goes European Roger Kimball November 8, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 08 The New Road to Serfdom A Letter of Warning to America by Daniel Hannan HarperCollins, 224 pp., $24.99 In September I was part of a conference in England
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Tod Lindberg November 8, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 08 No, this is not going to be a full-blown exercise in the fiction genre of Alternative History: A minor adviser to the 2008 McCain presidential campaign chronicles the day-to-day ups and downs of the two eventful years following the American
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The stimulus pleas of the Obama administration fell on deaf ears in Berlin. Guess whose economy is growing faster. Christopher Caldwell November 8, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 08 “You won’t find a lot of Keynesians here,” explained one German economic policymaker in Berlin in September. That will not be
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HERITAGE FOUNDATION Twelve Flaws of New START That Will Be Difficult to Fix Baker Spring September 16, 2010 Abstract: President Barack Obama has transmitted a deeply flawed arms control treaty to the Senate for its consent to ratification. While withholding consent is the simplest and most likely approach, the Senate may try to fix the
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