Friday, April 8, 2011

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- April 8, 2011

President Obama and President Bush

See Gitmo, Tax Cuts, Egypt And Libya: Obama's Actions Validate George W. Bush's Presidency -- Andrea Tantaros, New York Daily News

For the greater part of 2007 and 2008, George W. Bush served as then-candidate Barack Obama's punching bag. On the road to the White House, Obama predictably blamed the Bush administration for anything that was going wrong in America. But now it seems that by keeping many of the Bush policies in place, and even expanding some, President Obama is implicitly admitting that Bush was right all along.

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

The George W. Bush-ification of Barack Obama -- Lorne Gunther, National Post

On Facebook and Twitter, spreading revolution in Syria -- Nicholas Blanford, Christian Science Monitor

Why It's Time to Negotiate With the Taliban -- Daniel Serwer, The Atlantic

Peace gets a new chance in Afghanistan -- Syed Saleem Shahzad, Asia Times

Afghanistan’s Failed Reintegration
-- David Axe, The Diplomat

O's Palestine problem: He raised hopes on a state -- Benny Avni, New York Post

What Egyptian revolution? -- William J. Dobson, Washington Post

We support democratic uprisings in the Middle East. Why not in Cuba?
-- Andres Martinez, Washington Post

Consequences of war and revolution -- Jordan Sekulow, The Washington Times

Billions for unions - not a penny for the troops -- Greg Richards, American Thinker

Reforming entitlements is key to a strong military
-- Byron York, The Examiner

Portugal requests bailout. Will Europe's debt crisis stop there? -- Andres Cala, Yahoo News/Christian Science Monitor

Original Sin: The seeds of the euro crisis are as old as the euro itself. -- Wolfgang Munchau, Foreign Policy

Commentaries, Opinions, Editorials, And Analysis On The War In Libya

U.S. Faces a Libya Stalemate, What are its Options? -- Tony Karon, Time
What if Gadhafi survives? If he hangs on, the damage will ripple through Europe, the U.S. and the Middle East -- J.L. (Jack) Granatstein, The Spec
5 reasons the West won't escalate in Libya -- Tony Karon, CNN/Time
Keeping Ahead of Qaddafi -- New York Times editorial
Hiring mercenaries to fight Gaddafi could backfire badly -- Con Coughlin, The Telegraph
The Global Risk of Arming Libya's Rebels -- Diana Wueger, The Atlantic

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