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Exactly what purpose does Sen. Harry Reid serve? Because I’m just not seeing it. He is the most lily-livered, indecisive person in Congress. He is the worst person to be delivering the Democrat’s message, let alone the administration’s message.

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Hedge funds are a huge part of the problem and props to the current head of the SEC for speaking out and saying they should be more closely regulated.

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The Dalai Lama will be coming to Boston April 30th-May 3, 2009 and will be giving a series of lectures as well as being the guest of honor at the new Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values at MIT. I am going to one of his workshops this upcoming Saturday.
The Tibetan-American community [...]

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made a surprise visit to Iraq early this a.m, in hopes of reassuring worried Iraqis of continued US commitment to their stability amid rising violence.

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President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton exceeded expectations at the Fifth Summit of the Americas in Trinidad/Tobago. There was much hand-wringing by the US corporate media with respect to what might happen if, God forbid, Venezuela’s nutty President, Hugo Chavez, and President Obama happened to bump into each other at the Summit. [...]

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Secretary Clinton discusses the recent pirate/hostage situation.

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Some mid-east observers are saying that there are increased tensions between Israel and the US, due in part to uncertainty about a new US administration, appointment of George Mitchell as Mid-East envoy, plan to engage Iran in dialogue and the recent Israeli elections which placed the much more conservative “Bibi” Netanyahu (as compared to Tipi [...]

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It doesn’t matter which President a First Lady is married to because she will ultimately wind up in the cross-hairs of the fashion and etiquette police.
Hillary Clinton was largely panned as having no style during her days in the White House (although these days she seems much more fashion-conscious and quite successfully so) [...]

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How refreshing to have an Attorney General who believes that there are legal principles which are so important they are worth upholding regardless of politics and party affiliation.

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Obama’s foreign policy team has been working overtime in an attempt to help stabilize the various crisis currently on their plate.
Secretary Clinton was in the Hague where she signaled a willingness to work with Iran on shared interests in the Afghanistan region and while there was no formal meeting with the representative of Iran, special [...]

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