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Obama and Gates
(therealnews.com)
Ray McGovern: Gates is ambitious and tells his superiors what they want to hear.
Submitted 6 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Gates on board with Obama's Iraq plan (www.latimes.com)
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said he accepted President-elect Barack Obama's approach to scheduled troop reductions in Iraq, arguing Tuesday that the hotly debated subject of timelines for... More
Submitted 7 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Obama's Big Tent
(www.thenation.com)
Say what you will about Barack Obama's national security team, but clearly the President-elect wasn't fibbing when he promised to bring unity to Washington. Who else could get Robert Gates, General... More
Submitted 7 months ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |
Robert Gates: Wrong Man for the Job
(www.thenation.com)
Barack Obama not only had the good judgment to oppose the war in Iraq but , as he told us earlier this year, "I want to end the mindset that got us into war." So it is troubling that a man of such... More
Submitted 7 months ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |
Obama Introduces National Security Team
(www.truthdig.com)
As expected, President-elect Barack Obama named Sen. Hillary Clinton as his choice for secretary of state and gave Robert Gates the opportunity to continue his work as secretary of defense—just two... More
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Obama attacked for old guard picks (english.aljazeera.net)
Barack Obama, the US president-elect, is expected to announce his choices for several senior administration posts at a news conference in Chicago.
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Obama Unveils National Security Team, President-Elect Makes Several Announcements, Including Naming Clinton As Secretary Of State, Gates As Defense Secretary (www.cbsnews.com)
President-elect Barack Obama picked a national security team headed by former campaign rival Hillary Rodham Clinton and Bush administration holdover Robert Gates on Monday, and said he wants to... More
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Obama announces Clinton, Gates and others for Cabinet positions (www.wctrib.com)
President-elect Barack Obama announced Monday that Robert Gates would remain as defense secretary, making President Bush's Pentagon chief his own...
Submitted 7 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Robert Gates: Wrong Man for the Job
(www.thenation.com)
Barack Obama not only had the good judgment to oppose the war in Iraq but , as he told us earlier this year, "I want to end the mindset that got us into war." So it is troubling that a man of such... More
Submitted 7 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Gates offers Obama stability but not perfect match (www.reuters.com)
President-elect Barack Obama's reported decision to ask Robert Gates to stay as U.S. defense secretary has been widely praised but it may lead to at least a few awkward moments for both men. While... More
Submitted 7 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
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