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Rock The Truth (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Where else would you expect them to be (other than with their noses up Bush's ass)? "House OK's bill on secrets access; Congress seeks role overseeing intelligence" by Anne Flaherty, Associated Press | July 17, 2008 WASHINGTON - The bill is the latest attempt by Democrats, struggling to challenge President Bush on major national security issues, to step up their role in overseeing an...
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The Eagle Nation (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
By ANNE FLAHERTY Associated Press WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House on Wednesday passed legislation governing next year's intelligence budget that dema ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
House passes bill requiring access to intelCommittee members would need to get a full briefing on secret operations. A veto looms.By Anne Flaherty Associated PressWASHINGTON - The House yesterday passed legislation governing next year's intelligence budget that demands lawmakers be given greater access to the nation's most closely held secrets. The bill is the latest effort by Democrats,...
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BlackPoliticsontheWeb.com (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press - Notwithstanding months of partisan wrangling in Congress over the Iraq war, the Senate Thursday handily confirmed Gen. David Petraeus as the top commander in the Middle East and Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno to replace Petraeus as the chief military officer in Iraq. The Senate voted 95-2 in favor of Petraeus with Democratic [...]
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Mercury Rising 鳯女 (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
From the AP’s Anne Flaherty: Congress should repeal the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy because the presence of gays in the military is unlikely to undermine the ability to fight and win, according to a new study released by a California-based research center. The study was conducted by four retired military officers, including the three-star Air [...]
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Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Source: [b]AP[/b] Study: Military gays don't undermine unit cohesion By ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press Writer 1 minute ago WASHINGTON - Congress should repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" law because the presence of gays in the military is unlikely to undermine the ability to fight and wi...
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Rock The Truth (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Because gays are a " THREAT !" Read on if you don't believe me: "Gays in military pose no risk, study finds" by Anne Flaherty, Associated Press | July 8, 2008 WASHINGTON - Congress should repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" law because the presence of gays in the military is unlikely to undermine the ability to fight and win, according to a new study released by a California-based research...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Last updated July 10, 2008 4:53 p.m. PTSenate OKs promotions of Iraq generalsBy ANNE FLAHERTY In this April 8, 2008 file photo, Gen. David Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Notwithstanding months of partisan wrangling in Congress over the Iraq war, the Senate Thursday handily confirmed Petraeus as the top commander in the Middle East and Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno to replace...
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Raw Story (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Senate OKs promotion of Iraq commander PetraeusBy ANNE FLAHERTY – 1 hour ago WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed Gen. David Petraeus as the top commander in the Middle East. The vote was 95-2.Immediately following the confirmation, the Senate was expected to approve the nomination of Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno to replace Petraeus as the chief military officer in Iraq.Last year, Petraeus...
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NewsObserver.com - Politics (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
By ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - Former secretaries of state James Baker III and Warren Christopher say the next time the president goes to war, Congress should be required to say whether it agrees. The co-chairmen of a bipartisan study group have proposed legislation that would require the president to consult lawmakers before initiating combat lasting longer than...
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California Conservative (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
The thought of the AP downplaying improvements in Iraq isn’t news. It’s noteworthy, though, to see how they report the good news from Iraq. Here’s how Anne Flaherty described the progress: No matter who is elected president in November, his foreign policy team will have to deal with one of the most frustrating realities in Iraq: [...]
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Rock The Truth (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
The MSM lied about Iraq from the start and never stopped. They are telling you all this to remove it as a campaign issue and keep furthering the agenda. "Baghdad makes progress at achingly slow pace: US declares efforts 'satisfactory' on 15 of 18 benchmarks" by Anne Flaherty, Associated Press | July 2, 2008 WASHINGTON - The White House sees the progress in a particularly positive light,...
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The Air Force Pundit (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
ANNE FLAHERTY Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - No matter who is elected president in November, his foreign policy team will have to deal with one of the most frustrating realities in Iraq: the slow pace with which the government in Baghdad operates. Iraq's political and military success is considered vital to U.S. interests, whether troops stay or go. And while the Iraqi government...
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The Eagle Nation (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
By ANNE FLAHERTY Associated Press WASHINGTON -- No matter who is elected president in November, his foreign policy team will have to deal with one ...
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Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Source: [b]AP[/b] New Iraq report: 15 of 18 benchmarks satisfactory By ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press Writer 8 minutes ago WASHINGTON - No matter who is elected president in November, his foreign policy team will have to deal with one of the most frustrating realities in Iraq: the slow p...
