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By Thomas Hedges, Center for Study of Responsive Law —
A congressman, two retired military officials and a former deputy attorney general denounced President Barack Obama at a recent news conference for overstepping his authority in wartime and warned that unless war powers are restored to Congress the country could soon be involved in a battle with Iran and its allies.
Posted on Sep 30, 2012
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White House/Pete Souza
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By E.J. Dionne, Jr. — Progressives have yearned for President Obama to follow Harry Truman’s strategy from the 1948 campaign by giving his Republican opponents hell. Now that Obama is doing just that, his critics say he’s not looking presidential.
Posted on May 27, 2012
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AP / U.S. Air Force
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By Stanley Kutler — Today, it is common wisdom that President Truman had only two simple, stark choices: to use the bomb or invade and suffer a “million” casualties. There was, however, an alternative.
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Andrew Gumbel / Zuade Kaufman, Truthdig
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By Andrew Gumbel — Let me describe what happened in my interview with Gore Vidal for Vanity Fair’s Spanish edition and why I felt compelled to report what was, in my experience, the single most shockingly racist line of the 2008 presidential election campaign.
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Guantanamo Prisoner’s Case Demonstrates Unfairness of Military Commissions
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