FOXNews (blog) | Democrats Vulnerable on Terrorism, Republicans Say Bloomberg Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Republicans say they see weakness in President Barack Obama's approach to fighting terrorism -- and a winning issue for themselves in the November congressional elections. While Republicans have criticized Obama's ... Obama's words fail to bridge health care divide Obama urges Democrats to find answers to big problems Obama to Senate Democrats: Buck up! |
Reuters | McCain shifting stance on 'don't ask, don't tell' policy? Washington Post Three years ago, Republican Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) was pretty clear about his stand on the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy. A former war hero, McCain said he would support ending the ban once the military's top brass ... Pentagon begins tackling "don't ask, don't tell" Joint Chiefs Chairman Mullen supports right of gays to serve in military Pentagon to look at how to end 'don't ask, don't tell' |
The Hindu | Obama seeks record $708 bln in 2011 defense budget Reuters WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama asked Congress to approve a record $708 billion in defense spending for fiscal 2011, but vowed to continue his drive to eliminate unnecessary, wasteful weapons programs. ... Obama's budget draws battle lines for weeks ahead Budget Crunching |
ABC News | A 'Scott Brown Republican' is pro-choice, anti-tax USA Today Sen.-elect Scott Brown, R-Mass., told Barbara Walters he supports Roe v. Wade and believes that states should decide the issue of gay marriage, not the federal government, during an interview that aired today on ABC's This Week. ... Sen.-elect Brown says he supports abortion rights Scott Brown on healthcare reform: whole plan should be scrapped Family link is found between Obama and Scott Brown |
National Post | Terrorism trials could move away from Manhattan Los Angeles Times The Justice Department is considering alternative locations outside New York City for the trials of » |
Telegraph.co.uk | After Obama speech, Democrats confused about path ahead Washington Post The Washington Post's Dan Balz and Chris Cillizza discuss President Obama's State of the Union speech and the Republican response by Virginia governor Robert F. McDonnell. By Paul Kane and Shailagh Murray A day after President Obama c » |
Globe and Mail | In Speech, Obama Spent Little Time on National Security Issues New York Times WASHINGTONâ€"President Obama spent exactly nine minutes on national security issues in the first State of the Union speech of his presidency, promising Americans that he would fight terrorism and warning Iran that its leaders will face ... Obama speech emphasizes jobs, and the job he's done Obama pledges to refocus agenda on economy Obama in State of Union: 'I've never been more hopeful' |
