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| | David French was hired by The New York Times to be a conservative opinion writer. He is a lawyer who practiced commercial law, then joined the military during the war in Iraq and served there as a lawyer. After deployment, he was a writer for the conservative National Review. His explanation of the "laws of...
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| | Under Nixon, the Defense Department ignored and subverted direct orders from the President
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| | By William J. Astore | ( Tomdispatch.com ) | - - America has always had a love affair with its generals. It started at the founding of the republic with George Washington and continued with (among others) Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, and Dwight D. Eisenhower. These military men shared something in common: they were winning generals. Washington in the Revolution; Jackson in the War of 1812; Taylor in the Mexican-American War; Grant in the Civil War; and Ike, of course, in World War II. Americans have always loved a hero in uniform -- when he wins. Yet
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| [AI summary] The blog post presents a collection of news snippets from April 27, 2007, focusing on the War on Terror, including conflict in Pakistan, thwarted terrorist plots in Saudi Arabia, military actions in Iraq, and political commentary comparing Democratic and Republican perspectives.