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April 27: The Week in Review

April 27, 2008

Ho-hum!  More of the same old, same old.
Hillary wins Pennsylvania by 9.4 points and declares a victory, a change of the tide.  Of course, everyone expected her to win.  But, the spin is remarkable.  Before Tuesday, everyone said Senator Clinton would need at the bare minimum a 10 point win to be able to keep [...]

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When Will the Troops Become More Important than the War?

April 5, 2008

How much intense stress can a person take?  General Petraeus, the senior commander in Iraq, will probably tell Congress this week that troop draw downs will be “paused” in July, but it is questionable as to what he will say about the mental state of our troops.
According to NYT
Among the 513,000 active-duty soldiers who have [...]

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