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White House: E-mails Show Crashers Weren't Invited

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:43:40 EST

Official Tells CBS News Emails Show Tareq and Michaele Salahi Showed up State Dinner Without any Promise of Entry

Sarah Palin to Keynote Bowling Expo

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:26:06 EST

Former GOP Vice Presidential Candidate Will Give a Speech at the International Bowl Expo Next Year

Dems Give Mixed Reviews of Obama's Afghan Plan

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:32:25 EST

Members of the President's Party are Largely Skeptical about Increasing Troop Levels in Afghanistan

Palin Lauds Obama's Afghanistan Decision

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:37:59 EST

Like Many Other Republicans, Former Vice Presidential Nominee Backs Troop Surge But Criticizes Timetable to Begin Withdrawal

Politics Today: Skepticism from the Left and Right on Obama's Afghan Plan

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:11:20 EST

President Obama's Afghanistan Plan has Left both Liberals and Conservatives Skeptical, but He Will Need Bipartisan Support to Fund the Troop Increase

Biden: Afghan Government Has to "Step Up"

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:16:51 EST

Vice President Says Timetable for American Withdrawal "More Palatable" to Public, Sends Message to Karzai Government

President Obama's Schedule Today (12/2/09)

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:44:43 EST

Obama Will Meet with Senators Evan Bayh and Lindsey Graham

Obama's Surge Comes with an Expiration Date

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:27:21 EST

Analysis: A New Clock Has Started Running on the President's War

Obama Afghanistan Speech: Early Reaction

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:20:08 EST

Republicans Laud Surge But Question Outlining Exit Strategy; Democrats Less Than Enthusiastic

Obama's Afghanistan Speech: No Mention of "Victory"

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:29:16 EST

Mark Knoller: President Avoids Word in Address in Which He Says he is Seeking to Bring War to "Successful Conclusion"

Rep. Obey: Afghan War Must Be Paid For

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:29:21 EST

Congressman Says Obama Inherited "a God Awful Mess," but Needs to Find a Way to Pay for the War or End It

McCain: No Deadlines for Afghan Withdrawal

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:55:43 EST

Republican Senator Praises President Obama's Afghanistan Plans, but Echoes Caveat Often Heard Applied to Iraq

Schieffer: The "Defining Moment" of Obama's Presidency

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:13:01 EST

"Face the Nation" Host Says This Was the Night When Barack Obama Took Full Ownership of the war in Afghanistan

Analysis: Obama Taking Big Risk with Afghanistan Decision

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:36:29 EST

Marc Ambinder: Obama Knowingly and Deliberately Might Just Have Committed What Could Be the Biggest Political Blunder of his Presidency

Text: Obama's Speech on Afghanistan

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:35:34 EST

The Full Prepared Remarks of President Obama's Speech on Afghanistan

Chart: Troop Levels in Afghanistan Over the Years

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:02:36 EST

A Look at the Number of American and International Forces in the Country Since the Conflict Began in 2001

Chart: Views on Afghanistan Troop Increase

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:57:12 EST

Public Opinion has Fluctuated About Raising or Lowering Troop Levels Throughout 2009

Obama's Afghanistan Speech: Excerpts

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:28:00 EST

President Will Deploy 30,000 Additional Troops, Plans to Begin Troop Withdrawal in July 2011

Ben Nelson to Offer Stupak Amendment for Senate Health Bill

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:22:02 EST

Abortion Language in Health Care Bill Could Set Up Fight Between Moderate and Liberal Democrats

Chart: U.S. Troop Deaths in Afghanistan

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:15:23 EST

More than 900 American Troops Have Died in the Conflict; More Deaths This Year Than Any Other

Liberal Lawmakers, Activists Chastise Afghanistan Troop Increase

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:54:52 EST

Liberals Voice their Dissent to President Obama's Afghanistan Strategy

Huckabee Calls Criticisms Over Clemency "Disgusting"

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:53:08 EST

Former Arkansas Governor and GOP Presidential Candidate Slams Those who Have Criticized him for Granting Clemency to Maurice Clemmons

Unplugged: A Troop Increase to Set Up Withdrawal

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:50:32 EST

Panel Says President Obama Will Stress Afghani Independence in Speech Tonight to Announce New Strategy

D.C. Council Votes to Legalize Gay Marriage

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:46:02 EST

Congress Could Overrule Law Should Mayor Sign it; Five States Have Voted to Legalize Practice

Debate over Gitmo Prisoner Transfer turns Political in Illinois

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:23:12 EST

Politics, Economics and Safety Come into Play in Debate over Sending Guantanamo Prisoners to Illinois Facility