If you don’t take this deal, “you’ll all be dead.” That was the frank warning Poland’s foreign minister delivered to Ukrainian rebel leaders before they signed a peace deal with the country’s president Friday to end three months of deadly … [Read more...] about Obama calls Putin after Ukrainian peace deal signed
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President Obama speaks on Egyptian crisis: ‘The cycle of violence and escalation needs to stop’ (TRANSCRIPT)
The following are President Obama's remarks as delivered Thursday at Martha's Vineyard, Mass.: Good morning, everybody. I just finished a discussion with my national security team about the situation in Egypt, and I wanted to provide an update about our response to the … [Read more...] about President Obama speaks on Egyptian crisis: ‘The cycle of violence and escalation needs to stop’ (TRANSCRIPT)
President Obama says, ‘We deplore violence against civilians,’ as Cairo death toll soars to 638 in Egypt
President Obama strongly condemned the Egyptian military government's blood crackdown Thursday as the death toll soared to 638 and fighting continue to rage in the streets. "We deplore violence against civilians," Obama said at his rented vacation home on Martha's Vineyard. … [Read more...] about President Obama says, ‘We deplore violence against civilians,’ as Cairo death toll soars to 638 in Egypt
Yale law prof Stephen L. Carter imagines a thrilling scenario in ‘The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln’
Stephen L. Carter is a distinguished Yale law professor and a best-selling thriller writer who, like almost everyone else, deeply admires Abraham Lincoln. So why then did he put the 16th President on trial in his new novel, “The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln”? … [Read more...] about Yale law prof Stephen L. Carter imagines a thrilling scenario in ‘The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln’
In Chicago, will Trump deliver what Obama couldn’t? Your Say
Letter edited for clarity and grammar:I thought Barack Obama's town was Chicago. But on his way out of office his administration decided to send $221 million to the Palestinians. Gosh, couldn't that money have been better spent here in the U.S. to help end the … [Read more...] about In Chicago, will Trump deliver what Obama couldn’t? Your Say