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National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 411 Posted January 18, 2013 Edited by Peter Kornbluh Washington, DC, January 18, 2013 - The U.S. government has…
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By Bill Press As a member of the White House Press Corps, I've attended a lot of events at the White House. But none more moving or powerful than this week's announcement by…
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Progreso Weekly staff The prestigious Duke University plans to open a study program in Cuba as soon Washington allows more flexibility in trips to that country, reports the…
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By Rachel Weiner From The Washington Post Republican reaction to President Obama’s gun control agenda generally has been negative, but Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) was particularly…
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From the The Borowitz Report (The New Yorker) WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—Responding to reports that President Obama is considering signing as many as nineteen executive…
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By Bill Press OK, I want to admit right up front: I stole that headline. No, it's not original with me. I stole it from the pro-Israel, pro-peace organization J Street. I stole it…
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By Max J. Castro Caught between a rock and a hard place is a lousy position to be in whether we are talking about life in general or any of the games people play: love, chess, war,…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com Last month’s horrendous tragedy, where 20-year-old Adam Lanza burst into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Connecticut, and murdered 20…
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By Lee Fang From The Nation Over the last four years, the only gun laws that Congress and the Obama administration have enacted have been laws further deregulating gun use. It’s no…
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By Danny Glover and Saul Landau We wait with a Latina woman and two of her kids until the prison guard at the entrance desk calls our number. We pass through the X-ray machine and get…
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