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Stepping for the first time into the role of national consoler, President Barack Obama plans to honor the 13 people slain in a shooting rampage here by remembering what they left behind, offering personal stories about the lives they touched and the service they provided to their country.
Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For troubled servicemembers, military therapists are at their sides.
Remarkably, the central Asian country of Afghanistan seems once again to be shaping our future. It is paradoxical that the graveyard of one superpower should become a battlefield for the other.
I Sold Andy Warhol (Too Soon) By Richard Polsky (Other Press; 268 pages; $23.95) What's the "Mona Lisa" worth? The answer, as with any work of art, is simple: whatever someone is willing to pay for it. How monetary values get established, however, is anything...
In this time of deeply partisan political division, one reflex continues to unite leaders of all ideological persuasions: a willingness to cut corners when it comes to those who have shown their devotion to this nation by offering their service, even their lives, to the military.
WASHINGTON -- There's a difference between sensitivity and stupidity. If there were indeed signs that Maj. Nidal Hasan, the alleged mass murderer at Fort Hood, was becoming radicalized in his opposition to the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Army had a duty to act -- before he did. Gen. George Casey, the Army chief of staff, said Sunday he was concerned that "this increased ...
I don't want all you libs to worry. President Obama will make sure murderer Nidal Hasan gets his swine flu shot - I hope right after he's shot by a firing squad.
"Current and former officials said in interviews in Washington and Pakistan that [the Obama] Administration has been negotiating highly sensitive understandings with the Pakistani military.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Presidents get elected to run the nation. Some days that means knowing how to heal it. For the first time since winning the White House, President Barack Obama faces such a moment Tuesday at Fort Hood. It his job to offer comfort, if not answers, after the shooting that left 13 people dead and 29 wounded on the bustling Texas Army post five days ago.
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | The general is eager to get the situation in hand, but he's got his tactics backward. And not just the general. So have a lot of other people in the government. Judgment flees in the face of a challenge by goody-goody intentions.
You've heard the saying: "In war, amateurs talk strategy, professionals talk logistics."
With the health-reform bill’s “public option” truly reduced to the “sliver” that President Barack Obama once called it – and indeed having become a feature that mostly benefits the insurance industry – the next question must be: why is it still being opposed by industry defenders like Sen. Joe Lieberman?
There's something almost adorable seeing Republicans flail in the wind, trying to come up with reasons why people should dislike Barack Obama. It's akin to...
OPINION/ANALYSIS: The general is eager to get the situation in hand, but he's got his tactics backward. And not just the general. So have a lot of other people in the government. Judgment flees in the face of a challenge by goody-goody intentions. Gen. George Casey, the Army chief of staff, says he's worried -- "no, not worried, but I'm concerned" -- about a backlash against Muslims by Americans ...
When President Barack Obama stands Tuesday before the mourning children, spouses and comrades of those cut down last week at Fort Hood, he will confront one of the most delicate and painful duties a president undertakes.
Presidents get elected to run the nation. Some days that means knowing how to heal it. For the first time since winning the White House, President Barack Obama faces such a moment Tuesday at Fort Hood. After a shooting that left 13 people dead and 29 wounded on the bustling Texas Army post, it is Obama's job to offer some comfort, if not answers. Watch Coverage Of Obama's Visit LIVE On CBS11TV ...
A pair of prelates face off over pro-choice politicians in an unusually public dispute that threatens to split American Catholics
Presidents get elected to run the nation. Some days that means knowing how to heal it. He will lead the mourning at Fort Hood for 13 men and women, who were working in the one place, as Obama put it, that "our soldiers ought to feel most safe."
Presidents get elected to run the nation. Some days that means knowing how to heal it. For the first time since winning the White
Russia and the United States on Monday resumed what is expected to be the last round of marathon talks to renew a key nuclear disarmament treaty which is due to expire next month.
For the first time since winning the White House, President Barack Obama faces such a moment Tuesday at Fort Hood. It his job to offer comfort, if not answers, after the shooting that left 13 people dead and 29 wounded on the bustling Texas Army post five days ago. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presidents get elected to run the nation. Some days that means knowing how to heal it. For the first time since ...
