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- Gingrich: Obama cares more about ‘protecting the rights of terrorists’ than the ‘lives of Americans.’ December 30, 2009The right wing’s response to the failed underwear bomber has been all too predictable — accusing liberals of being anti-patriotic and calling for greater ethnic profiling of Muslims, while ignoring the Bush administration’s failure to prevent terrorist attacks, catch Osama bin Laden, or distinguish real threats from imagined ones. Newt Gingrich, […]
- Obama declares that ‘no information may remain classified indefinitely.’ December 30, 2009Yesterday, President Obama issued an executive order on classified national security information that declared that “No information may remain classified indefinitely.” The order is “part of a sweeping overhaul of the executive branch’s system for protecting classified national security information,” which includes overturning a rule […]
- Madden defends GOP’s hypocritical attacks: Obama’s in Hawaii, which ’seems like a foreign place.’ December 30, 2009On CNN this morning, host John Roberts asked former Romney spokesman Kevin Madden about the hypocritical “heat for this president from the Republicans” regarding the Obama administration’s response to the attempted Christmas day terrorist attack. Madden claimed that the two reasons Republicans were launching attacks were that Obama “h […]
Yahoo! News: Politics News
- AP-GfK Poll: Americans seek silver lining in 2010
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AP - The bank account is thin, but the future looks pretty good.
- Obama to receive prelim report on airline attack
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AP - President Barack Obama is to receive a preliminary report Thursday on how a 23-year-old Nigerian with suspected terrorist ties managed to board a plane he is accused of attempting to bomb on Christmas Day, along with recommendations on how to prevent a sequel.
- AP source: CIA officers believed killed in attack
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AP - CIA employees are believed to be among the dead in Wednesday's suicide bombing inside a base in eastern Afghanistan, a congressional official said.
CNN.com – Politics
- Lessons learned from 9/11 terrorist attacks? December 30, 2009The attempted Christmas Day attack has renewed questions of whether the 9/11 Commission's recommendations have been taken seriously.
- Poll: Michelle Obama, Clinton win out over president December 30, 2009President Obama may be the most popular man in his administration, but not the most popular person.
- Townsend: No one connected dots on terror plot December 30, 2009We are now five days away from the attempted terrorist attack to blow up Northwest Airlines Flight 253 to Detroit, Michigan. We are learning more each day about the multiple failures in our security and intelligence system that preceded that attack.
- Cheney: Obama pretending 'we are not at war' December 30, 2009Former vice president criticizes President Obama's "low-key" reaction to attempted Christmas Day attack.
- WH notes al Qaeda connection to terror attempt December 30, 2009Senior Obama administration officials say they are starting to see an al Qaeda connection to attempted airliner attack.
- Are dogs the key to bomb detection at airports? December 30, 2009How could a man who allegedly had explosives hidden in his underwear have been allowed to board a plane headed for the United States?
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