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Al Franken Praises Obama's Israel Speech
Comments (1) | al franken, american jews, Barack Obama, bashar masri, benjamin netanyahu, International, Israel, israel policy forum, John Kerry, Kerry, Minnesota, National, Netanyahu, Obama, Palestine, peace, politics, Salam Fayyad, USC, usc casden institute, West Bank
In USC speech, he also offers a hopeful tale.
Read more...GOP's Attempt To Distance Itself From Religion Is Misguided
Comments (2) | Democrats, GOP, LGBT, Michael Steele, Opinion, politics, Religion, religion and politics, Republican Party, Republicans
(Jens Schott Knudsen, Creative Commons)
Niether party can disassociate itself entirely from religion.
Read more...The Republican Party In L.A. Has Become An Afterthought
Comments (0) | GOP, kevin james, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Politics, politics, Republican Party, Republicans, San Fernando Valley, walter moore
The party of Reagan has become a relic in his hometown. (Houstonian Yearbook/Flickr)
The GOP no longer believes it can win here.
Read more...Chinese President Xi Jinping Starts World Tour With Russian Arms Purchase
Comments (0) | arms, Beijing, China, fighter jets, International, moscow, politics, russia, submarines, ties, trade, weapons
The Russian Made Su-35 Fighter Jet
China purchased 24 fighter jets and four submarines.
Read more...House Votes On Budget Bill To Prevent Government Shutdown
Comments (0) | Budget Cuts, economy, federal budget, federal budget. national deficit, federal programs, government shutdown, house of representatives, john boehner, nancy pelosi, politics, Politics, Senate, sequester, sequester cuts
Capitol Hill (Frank Swift/Flickr)
The vote means there won't be a government shutdown-- at least until September.
Read more...China's New Premier Meets The Press
Comments (0) | China, cyber attack, economic, economic development US-China ties, International, leadership transition, Li Keqiang, NPC, politics, premiere, reform, Xi Jinping
China's new Premiere Li Keqiang waves as he leaves the news conference in Beijing. /Reuters
Li Keqiang talked about corruption and maintaining economic growth.
Read more...Biden's Office Issues Apology to Student Journalist
Comments (0) | barr, biden, capitol, complaint, dean, Journalism, journalist, lucy dalglish, Nation and World, phillip merrill college, politics, staffer, student, university of maryland, US, vicepresident, volunteer, Washington, Washington DC
The reporter was forced to delete photos he took at an event the Vice President attended.
Read more...Obama: Party Gap 'Too Wide' for Budget Deal
Comments (0) | budget, Democrats, G.O.P., GOP, House, mitt romney, National, Obama, obama administration, party, Paul Ryan, plan, politics, Republicans, Senate, vote, White House
Obama remains skeptical before meeting with GOP lawmakers.
Read more...GOP Budget Unsettled Between Parties
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Obama Creative Commons
President Obama had to step in and talk about agreement for the untouched budget problem.
Read more...Karzai Jabs At USA During Defense Visit
Comments (0) | Afghanistan, conflict, gulf war, Hagel, Karzai, Nation and World, politics, violence, war, world
WATCH: Afghanistan's President said America was a threat to his nation's sovereignty.
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