Barack Obama fans are quick to compare their candidate to President John F. Kennedy. In fact, the two are much alike: pro-business, imperial-minded politicians who are undeservedly tagged as progressives by folks who should know better. "JFK inhabited
AT&T gives so much money to the Democratic Party that it gets its logo top billing on the official Democratic National Convention tote bag. Then, Democratic members of Congress give special immunity to AT&T. Quid pro quo?
So it seems worthwhile to point out that, by Mr. Obama's own account, neither U.S. commanders nor Iraq's principal political leaders actually support his strategy.
''The objective of this trip was to have substantive discussions with people ... who I expect to be dealing with over the next eight to 10 years,'' he said recently, evidently looking beyond this fall's election to a second term in the White House.
The committee hosting the Democratic National Convention has used the city's gas pumps to fill up and apparently avoided paying state and federal fuel taxes.
I remember the exact moment I had my first serious doubts about whether I was 100 percent right that the U.S. pre-emptive invasion of Iraq and the take-out of Saddam Hussein was a serious mistake.
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