Robert Gates Memoir Shocks Washington -- Husna Haq, Christian Science Monitor
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates is the first to offer a scathing critique of President Obama and his administration from within the Cabinet.
As far as political memoirs go, this one is a bombshell.
Shockwaves are already rippling through Washington as early reports circulate of former Defense Secretary Robert Gates’ forthcoming memoir, in which he slams Congress and former colleagues in the White House over the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
“Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War” is set to be released Jan. 14. The Wall Street Journal ran an excerpt Wednesday.
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Commentaries And Reactions To Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates Memoir
Robert Gates memoir: Top 5 bombshells -- Anna Mulrine, Christian Science Monitor
Speed Read: Juiciest Bits From Secretary of Defense Bob Gates’ ‘Duty’ -- William O'Connor, Daily Beast
5 takeaways from Robert Gates' explosive new memoir -- Jon Terbush, The Week
Top 10 Revelations From Robert Gates’s Memoir -- Wall Street Journal
Bill Daley, David Axelrod criticize Robert Gates book -- Politico
Robert Gates: Barack Obama allies hit back at criticism from former defence secretary -- Raf Sanchez, The Telegraph
Robert Gates´s memoirs add to the sense that Obama´s presidency is unraveling -- Peter Foster, The Telegraph
Why Gates and Obama didn't see eye to eye -- David Rothkopf, CNN
The Insiders: Gates should have waited -- Ed Rogers, Washington Post
Does Robert Gates memoir hint at Obama's next Afghanistan moves? -- Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor
Robert Gates: The Iraq War Undermined U.S. Efforts in Afghanistan -- Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic
Gates' tell-all rattles White House, Congress -- CNN
Robert Gates Thinks Obama Was Right. So Why Is He So Down On Him? -- Kevin Drum, Mother Jones
First Thoughts: Two differing views on Gates' memoir -- Chuck Todd/Mark Murray/Domenico Montanaro, NBC News
What is Robert Gates really upset about? -- Mark Mardell, BBC
The truth hurts: Why we need to hear from Gates on Obama's missteps -- Richard Grenell, FOX News
In Defense of Obama on the Gates Memoir -- Ron Fournier, The National
Obama agenda: Et tu, Bob Gates? -- NBC
Ex-Obama aide: Gates book is 'disservice' -- USA Today
Robert Gates Pulls No Punches -- Matt Purple, Amercian Spectator
Book review: ‘Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War’ by Robert M. Gates -- Greg Jaffe, Washington Post
Krauthammer on Gates' revelations about Obama: 'How can a commander-in-chief do that?' -- FOX News
Why Does Obama Want to Extend a War He Doesn’t Believe In? -- George Zornick, The Nation
Former Defense Secretary Bob Gates' Memoir Doesn't Make Anyone Look Good -- Government Executive
The Day Bob Gates Almost Quit -- Kevin Baron, Defense One
Republicans use Gates’ new book to hammer Clinton, Biden -- CNN
Bob Woodward's Incoherent Afghanistan Scoop Shows His Anti-Obama Bias -- Isaac Chotiner, New Republic
How Bob Gates’s memoir could haunt Hillary in 2016 -- Chris Cillizza, Washington Post
Robert Gates was wrong on the most important issue he ever faced -- Max Fisher, Washington Post
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