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The First Afghanistan Resignation

A powerful story from The Washington Post: a leading State Department foreign-service officer official in Afghanistan’s Zabul province has resigned in protest

The First Afghanistan Resignation

The First Afghanistan Resignation

A powerful story from The Washington Post: a leading State Department foreign-service officer official in Afghanistan’s Zabul province has resigned in protest

A powerful story from The Washington Post: a leading State Department foreign-service officer official in Afghanistan’s Zabul province has resigned in protest

Lunchtime Links

The number of private security contractors in Afghanistan is increasing exponentially. David Brooks compares health care to Iraq; Nate Silver rips him

Lunchtime Links

Lunchtime Links

The number of private security contractors in Afghanistan is increasing exponentially. David Brooks compares health care to Iraq; Nate Silver rips him

The number of private security contractors in Afghanistan is increasing exponentially. David Brooks compares health care to Iraq; Nate Silver rips him

Small Wars Journal Weighs in on the Exum-Brownlee Debate

Small Wars Journal Weighs in on the Exum-Brownlee Debate

Small Wars Journal Weighs in on the Exum-Brownlee Debate

Harold Ford to New York: ‘Y’all Talk Funny’

In a dark month for progressives, the nascent and inexplicable New York Senate bid of former Rep. Harold Ford (D-Tenn.) has provided a little levity. Here, for

Harold Ford to New York: ‘Y’all Talk Funny’

Harold Ford to New York: ‘Y’all Talk Funny’

In a dark month for progressives, the nascent and inexplicable New York Senate bid of former Rep. Harold Ford (D-Tenn.) has provided a little levity. Here, for

In a dark month for progressives, the nascent and inexplicable New York Senate bid of former Rep. Harold Ford (D-Tenn.) has provided a little levity. Here, for

The Democrats’ Complaint Against AFP, Decoded « The Washington Independent

The Democrats’ Complaint Against AFP, Decoded « The Washington Independent

The Democrats’ Complaint Against AFP, Decoded « The Washington Independent

Administration Already on Defense Over February Unemployment

Although unemployment numbers for the month of February won’t be out until Friday, the administration is already on the political defensive -- never a good

Administration Already on Defense Over February Unemployment

Administration Already on Defense Over February Unemployment

Although unemployment numbers for the month of February won’t be out until Friday, the administration is already on the political defensive -- never a good

Although unemployment numbers for the month of February won’t be out until Friday, the administration is already on the political defensive -- never a good

There Are Between 24,000 And 27,000 Taliban Forces

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) asked Gen. McChrystal about the size of the Taliban; McChrystal answered: Our estimate is 24,000 and 27,000 full-time fighters,

There Are Between 24,000 And 27,000 Taliban Forces

There Are Between 24,000 And 27,000 Taliban Forces

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) asked Gen. McChrystal about the size of the Taliban; McChrystal answered: Our estimate is 24,000 and 27,000 full-time fighters,

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) asked Gen. McChrystal about the size of the Taliban; McChrystal answered: Our estimate is 24,000 and 27,000 full-time fighters,

Private Groups Pocket Vet Donations

Private Groups Pocket Vet Donations

Private Groups Pocket Vet Donations

Some Christmas Reading « The Washington Independent

Some Christmas Reading « The Washington Independent

Some Christmas Reading « The Washington Independent

Sen. Behn running to lead Iowa Senate GOP

Sen. Behn running to lead Iowa Senate GOP

Sen. Behn running to lead Iowa Senate GOP

The End of Stop-Loss

The so-called back door draft is over. From a just-released Pentagon announcement: The Department of Defense announced today a comprehensive plan to

The End of Stop-Loss

The End of Stop-Loss

The so-called back door draft is over. From a just-released Pentagon announcement: The Department of Defense announced today a comprehensive plan to

The so-called back door draft is over. From a just-released Pentagon announcement: The Department of Defense announced today a comprehensive plan to

The Diplomatic Cost of the New TSA Security Rules

That didn’t take long. Found in today’s New York Times: “It is unfair to discriminate against over 150 million people because of the behavior of one

The Diplomatic Cost of the New TSA Security Rules

The Diplomatic Cost of the New TSA Security Rules

That didn’t take long. Found in today’s New York Times: “It is unfair to discriminate against over 150 million people because of the behavior of one

That didn’t take long. Found in today’s New York Times: “It is unfair to discriminate against over 150 million people because of the behavior of one

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria found on raw meat in Detroit area

Wayne State University researchers have identified antibiotic-resistant MRSA bacteria in meat from grocery stores in Metro Detroit.

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria found on raw meat in Detroit area

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria found on raw meat in Detroit area

Wayne State University researchers have identified antibiotic-resistant MRSA bacteria in meat from grocery stores in Metro Detroit.

Wayne State University researchers have identified antibiotic-resistant MRSA bacteria in meat from grocery stores in Metro Detroit.

Obama to Create Small Business Lending Fund

Today, President Barack Obama is formally unveiling a spate of initiatives to improve hiring at and bolster lending to small businesses, pushing again for a

Obama to Create Small Business Lending Fund

Obama to Create Small Business Lending Fund

Today, President Barack Obama is formally unveiling a spate of initiatives to improve hiring at and bolster lending to small businesses, pushing again for a

Today, President Barack Obama is formally unveiling a spate of initiatives to improve hiring at and bolster lending to small businesses, pushing again for a

Rep. Loebsack showed bin Laden photos, says Obama did right thing by not releasing

This afternoon, U.S. Rep

Rep. Loebsack showed bin Laden photos, says Obama did right thing by not releasing

Rep. Loebsack showed bin Laden photos, says Obama did right thing by not releasing

This afternoon, U.S. Rep

This afternoon, U.S. Rep

So Much For Israel/Palestine Peace Talks?

The results of Tuesday’s election in Israel are still inconclusive. Even though the centrist Kadima Party, which looked slated to lose just weeks ago, eked out

So Much For Israel/Palestine Peace Talks?

So Much For Israel/Palestine Peace Talks?

The results of Tuesday’s election in Israel are still inconclusive. Even though the centrist Kadima Party, which looked slated to lose just weeks ago, eked out

The results of Tuesday’s election in Israel are still inconclusive. Even though the centrist Kadima Party, which looked slated to lose just weeks ago, eked out

So There’s This Other War?

So There’s This Other War?

So There’s This Other War?

The Entitlement of Don Blankenship « The Washington Independent

The Entitlement of Don Blankenship « The Washington Independent

The Entitlement of Don Blankenship « The Washington Independent

Fidel Castro’s Resignation Letter

Fidel Castro’s Resignation Letter

Fidel Castro’s Resignation Letter

So Rusty, So Soon

Ada Fisher, one of only three black members of the Republican National Committee, is asking Michael Steele to step down as RNC chairman. In an e-mail to fellow

So Rusty, So Soon

So Rusty, So Soon

Ada Fisher, one of only three black members of the Republican National Committee, is asking Michael Steele to step down as RNC chairman. In an e-mail to fellow

Ada Fisher, one of only three black members of the Republican National Committee, is asking Michael Steele to step down as RNC chairman. In an e-mail to fellow

Dept. of Ed creates new early education office

With a steady stream of research pointing to the value of early education instruction and funding, the Department of Education announced today the creation of a

Dept. of Ed creates new early education office

Dept. of Ed creates new early education office

With a steady stream of research pointing to the value of early education instruction and funding, the Department of Education announced today the creation of a

With a steady stream of research pointing to the value of early education instruction and funding, the Department of Education announced today the creation of a

Senate Confirms Geithner to Head Treasury « The Washington Independent

Senate Confirms Geithner to Head Treasury « The Washington Independent

Senate Confirms Geithner to Head Treasury « The Washington Independent

So Long, Gang of Eight?

Not to be lost in the Iran shuffle: Greg Sargent reports that Democrats on the House intelligence committee are drafting a bill that would prevent the executive

So Long, Gang of Eight?

So Long, Gang of Eight?

Not to be lost in the Iran shuffle: Greg Sargent reports that Democrats on the House intelligence committee are drafting a bill that would prevent the executive

Not to be lost in the Iran shuffle: Greg Sargent reports that Democrats on the House intelligence committee are drafting a bill that would prevent the executive

Oil Spill Commission Does Not Address Controversial Reports at Meeting

The national oil spill commission has made headlines last week for its reports that heavily criticized the Obama administration for its response to the Gulf oil

Oil Spill Commission Does Not Address Controversial Reports at Meeting

Oil Spill Commission Does Not Address Controversial Reports at Meeting

The national oil spill commission has made headlines last week for its reports that heavily criticized the Obama administration for its response to the Gulf oil

The national oil spill commission has made headlines last week for its reports that heavily criticized the Obama administration for its response to the Gulf oil

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