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The Foreign Policy “Experience” Games – Starring Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton

Though they’ve thrown charges of “inexperience” back and forth at each other off and on during the course of their respective campaigns over the last year or so, this week the Obama and Clinton campaigns have launched an all out assault on each other’s claims of “foreign policy experience,” mostly with Team Clinton trying to defend their assertions about the Senator’s time as First Lady and the traveling she did to foreign countries, and accusing the Obama campaign of waging a “fundamentally misleading attack” on the junior Senator from New York regarding her foreign policy experience assertions......   [Read More]

McCain: The anti-pork candidate

While conservatives have many legitimate disagreements about McCain, I think one thing most of us can agree on is that when it comes to pork spending, McCain – though not perfect – truly is a “maverick” even within his own party which, in spite of its rhetoric decrying the practice of budget-busting earmarks, sees many in the House and Senate happily partaking in the process. Of this, Robert Novak writes:.....   [Read More]