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Howard Dean yesterday and today has been been making some good sense on the desire of Democrats and President Obama to pass anything they can possibly label as healthcare reform in order to claim they kept a campaign promise.  This isn’t necessarily news.  For weeks and months they have been watering down the bill to [...]

Secretary Robert Gates made an unannounced visit to Kabul today (ironically, Al Roker is also in town) to reassure the Afghan government that our commitment to them is strong.  In return, President Hamid Karzai, who has come under fire since his recent re-election for potentially unfair electoral practices said that while his government intends to [...]