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Obama's Iraq Problem George Packer: "With the general election four months away, Obama's rhetoric on the topic [of Iraq] now seems outdated and out of touch, and the nominee-apparent may have a political problem concerning the very issue that did so much to bring him this far. He doubtless realizes that his original pla Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Holds Lead Over McCain, Despite Doubts on Foreign Affairs - Washington Post CBC.caObama Holds Lead Over McCain, Despite Doubts on Foreign AffairsWashington Post - 1 hour agoBy Dan Balz and Jon Cohen Democrat Barack Obama holds his biggest advantage of the campaign as the candidate best prepared to fix the nation's ailing economy, but lingering Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama's Wright ties may be 'big problem,' some say - USA Today Malaysia StarObama's Wright ties may be 'big problem,' some sayUSA Today - 52 minutes agoBy William M. Welch, USA TODAY Political observers debated Sunday whether Democrat Barack Obama's recently severed relationship with his controversial former minister may put the e Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama considering trip to Iraq - CNN CBS NewsObama considering trip to IraqCNN - 2 hours ago(CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama is considering a trip to Iraq before the November elections, the Illinois Democrat said Wednesday. Sen. Barack Obama is considering a trip to Iraq.Obama picks up on memoir critical of Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama Refines the Blame on Iraq Miscue - New York Times Washington PostObama Refines the Blame on Iraq MiscueNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy Jeff Zeleny ST. LOUIS - Two days ago, Senator Barack Obama said he had not been clear enough in explaining his Iraq policy. Today, there was a different rationale.Obama "puzzled" by I Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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McCain, Obama in heated exchange over Iraq Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama engaged in a pointed exchange over al Qaeda in Iraq today. Obama had said in a debate Tuesday that he'd strike al Qaeda if it established a base in Iraq. McCain responded that al Qaeda already is in Iraq, and Obama countered that al Qaeda came to Iraq only after th Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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McCain and Obama Trade Jabs on Al Qaeda in Iraq - New York Times McCain and Obama Trade Jabs on Al Qaeda in IraqNew York Times - 52 minutes agoBy JOHN M. BRODER and ELISABETH BUMILLER Senator John McCain opened a new line of attack against Senator Barack Obama on Wednesday, accusing him of being willing to surrender Iraq to Al Qaeda. Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama on Iraq, Take Two - FOXNews ABC NewsObama on Iraq, Take TwoFOXNews - 40 minutes agoby Major Garrett Barack Obama held a second press conference today to respond to numerous web posts suggesting he was either backing away from his planned Iraq troop withdrawal timelines or laying the groundwork to Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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McCain says Obama's judgment on Iraq "failed" - Reuters McCain says Obama's judgment on Iraq "failed"Reuters - 2 hours agoBy Jeff Mason DENVER, July 25 (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain slammed Democratic rival Barack Obama on Friday for poor judgment on the Iraq war, laying out in sharp terms his argumen Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama: Bush, McCain Should 'Explain Why They Have a Problem With JFK' - ABC News NECNObama: Bush, McCain Should 'Explain Why They Have a Problem With JFK'ABC News - 1 hour agoABC News Sunlen Miller reports: Sen. Barack Obama went one step further today in his pushback against presumptive GOP presidential nominee Sen. John McCain and President Bush o Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama stance on Iraq shows evolving view - Boston Globe Boston GlobeObama stance on Iraq shows evolving viewBoston Globe - 19 hours agoBarack Obama responded to a question at a party caucus in Casper, Wyo., yesterday. Rival Hillary Clinton has questioned whether Obama has been consistent in his position on withdrawing troop Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama: Media response to Iraq remarks overblown - The Associated Press ABC NewsObama: Media response to Iraq remarks overblownThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoST. LOUIS (AP) - Barack Obama celebrated "active faith" as an obligation of religious Americans and a chief agent of societal change while speaking Saturday to a nearly all-black roo Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Iraq Leader Praises Obama's Iraq Withdrawal Plan In an interview with Spiegel, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Barack Obama's 16 month timeframe for a withdrawal from Iraq is the right one. When asked when he thinks U.S. troops should leave Iraq, Maliki responded "as soon as possible, as far as we are concerned" noting tha Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Barack Obama takes aim at John McCain on Iraq - Reuters Barack Obama takes aim at John McCain on IraqReuters - 1 hour agoBy Caren Bohan MANHEIM, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama took aim on Monday at potential White House opponent John McCain on Iraq, saying the Republican senator could not offer a clear definitio Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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McCain targets Obama for not going to Iraq - CNN WBTMcCain targets Obama for not going to IraqCNN - 1 hour ago(CNN) -- Sen. John McCain strongly criticized Sen. Barack Obama Wednesday for not visiting Iraq in more than two years and for turning down the Arizona senator's suggestion that the two should make a joint tri Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Update: Reaction To Obama On Iraq - FOXNews Update: Reaction To Obama On IraqFOXNews - 3 hours agoby Major Garrett The Republican National Committee just released this statement in reaction to Obama’s Iraq comments in Fargo, ND The statement comes from RNC spokesman Alex Conant.Obama pushes deep into Republican Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Is Obama Too Consistent on Iraq? CQ Politics has an interesting take on Sen. Barack Obama's Iraq position: "It may be Barack Obama 's consistency on Iraq policy, not the charge of flip-flopping, that puts him in the greatest political peril." Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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WPRI Poll: Obama Ahead in Wisconsin A new Wisconsin Policy Research Institute poll shows Sen. Barack Obama leading Sen. John McCain, 44% to 38%. Key findings: "Obama leads the race primarily because of a combination of the most important issues on the minds of voters and the impact of President Bush and the Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama: Bush's Afghanistan, Iraq plan isn't enough
(AP) AP - Barack Obama said President Bush isn't acting quickly or forcefully enough to get more U.S. forces into Afghanistan and out of Iraq. Bush "is tinkering around the edges and kicking the can down the road to the next president" with his decision Tuesday to bring home only 8,000 combat and supp Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Hagel Will Visit Iraq With Obama Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) "is planning to join Sen. Barack Obama on an up-coming visit to Iraq is correct," the Wall Street Journal reports. "Adding to the intrigue is the fact that Sen. Hagel has not yet endorsed a candidate in the race, and he has offered kind words for both Obama and Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |