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During times of war and hardship, coalition governments have formed in countries like Germany, Japan, Israel, Switzerland. Do we need a coalition government, American-style? Or are we going to sit back and watch the bad blood between the parties grow worse? ...
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Yeah, the last time the two parties got along was when the Democrats really were clearly in the majority and the Republicans had a lot of moderates, and they were just happy to go along and get along. And I think the last moment that we had where there was a sense of unity was immediately after 9/11. And I think President Bush sq...
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If you want to call that the race card, so be it. But it's a very common view in the black community when they watch tea-party demonstrations and they hear some of the rhetoric. When they see some of the people involved, like the Council of Conservative Citizens and other folks like that who, in the past, have had racial agendas,...
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He does not. As a matter of fact, they're moving away from the mid-2011 deadline for the beginning of withdrawal of troops in order to show that we are committed for a longer period of time. But, John, the problem is we can't win the war with the forces we've got in there. Everybody knows it. ...
-Pat Buchanan
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There may be a shift now starting in public opinion, which those two men now represent, where Americans will back a war as long as we're perceived as winning it. We do have a new general in place, General Petraeus, who took a demotion from the commander of U.S. Central Command to oversee the war in Afghanistan. And he has changed ...
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