Friday, September 6, 2013

GOP USA 09/06/2013

Town Hall crowd challenges McCain on Syria

U.S. Sen. John McCain tried to make his case for U.S. intervention in Syria to a mostly unsympathetic and sometimes rowdy crowd in Tucson on Thursday. He was drowned out by cheers and jeers several times, and police removed two men who disrupted the meeting.

GOP's libertarian wing sees opportunity to push for less intervention

The debate over whether the U.S. should launch airstrikes against Syria is testing the willingness of rank-and-file Republicans to get involved in another military conflict and giving the party's libertarian wing a chance to push the party toward adopting a less interventionist approach to foreign policy.

News, Commentary, Discussions

Syria vote will ripple through 2014 campaigns
The debate over military intervention in Syria has exposed rifts in both political parties that could seep into campaigns in 2014 and beyond.
On Syria, Obama Is All Over the Map
When it comes to President Obama's prowess as commander in chief, "leading from behind," at this point, would be a step up.
Tea party activists urge Cantor to halt Obamacare
Roughly 100 tea party activists turned out Wednesday outside House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's district office.
One Year Later - Camp Bastion Families Still Fighting for Truth
Next week, "never forget" will resound across America as citizens mark a dozen years since the 9/11 terrorist attack and one year since Benghazi. But who will remember the American heroes who came under siege at Camp Bastion?
Syria overshadows G-20 summit
Attending a Group of 20 summit in Russia otherwise devoted to the global economy, Obama said before meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that he looked forward to "an extensive conversation" about Syria.
Purple State, Deep-Blue Media
If you think The Washington Post comes to any Virginia election with an open mind and an objective approach, I have some macaca to sell you. Anyone who runs as a Republican statewide in the Old Dominion has to prepare to be blasted as a troglodyte.

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