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K.T. McFARLAND: Tea Time in NYC — The Start of Something Big

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:09:05 +0000 – By Kathleen Troia “K.T.” McFarlandCommentator/Former National Security Official Editor’s note: Sent from New York City at 10 p.m. ET Forget Keith Olbermann, or Rachel Maddow, or Wolf Blitzer. They scoffed and sneered and stuck up their noses at the Tea Parties But the …

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Cuts to Defense — President Obama and Congress, Be Careful What You Wish For

As Congress grapples with the budget deficit and debt ceiling, some are eyeing the Defense and Intelligence budgets hungrily. There is no doubt they will be cut, and perhaps cut substantially. But anyone who thinks they can balance the budget on the back of defense is wrong; there is not …

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After Chuck Hagel: Why Obama's next pick for Pentagon chief could determine his foreign policy legacy

Poor Defense Secretary Hagel. Hired and fired in just one term. I’m not surprised. When he got the job I warned that he was the wrong pick, because he didn’t have good relations with Congress to sell the president’s unpopular agenda on Capitol Hill, or the credibility necessary to sell …

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