Posts tagged Iraq

• 28 Jul

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  TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: McCain's Campaign of Honor

  Sunday Show Roundup: McCain's Campaign of HonorYour Daily Politics Video Blog: One of John McCain's repeated promises once he won the Republican nomination was that he would wage an honorable and dignified campaign against the Democratic nominee. It seems a significant development therefore that McC

• 23 Jul

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  TPMtv: Just a Matter of History

  Just a Matter of HistoryYour Daily Politics Video Blog: In the past week John McCain and his surrogates have done their best to focus the entire McCain-Obama debate on the question of which candidate was right about the troop surge in Iraq. So it was a little surprising to see McCain on the CBS Even

• 21 Jul

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  TPMtv: McCain Responds... And Responds...

  McCain Responds... And Responds...Your Daily Politics Video Blog: With Barack Obama in the midst of a much-hyped trip to the Middle East and with all the news that came out over the weekend regarding the Iraqi government's positive comments toward Obama's withdrawal timetable, we figured it was only

• 17 Jul

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  TPMtv: Flip-Flop in the Wilderness

  Flip-Flop in the WildernessYour Daily Politics Video Blog: Our question of the day: if a flip flops in the wilderness but no one hears, did it really flop? Or in other words, if a news story like John McCain's recent shift in position on troop levels in Afghanistan doesn't fit in with the dominant n

• 15 Jul

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  TPMtv: Iraq Back-to-Back

  Iraq Back-to-BackYour Daily Politics Video Blog: Two speeches, two very different visions for the futures of America and Iraq. Barack Obama and John McCain delivered dueling speeches today on foreign policy and America's future course in the Middle East. We bring you the highlights back-to-back in t

• 08 Jul

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  TPMtv: I Gotta Be Me

  I Gotta Be MeYour Daily Politics Video Blog: Are the Rove proteges reshaping McCain's campaign?  Are they cracking down on the cringey laugh and turning McCain into just one more bland teleprompter jockey?  And what's the progress on scoring the budget victory numbers? We bring you all up to date

• 07 Jul

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  TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: Iraq Backtrack Flak

  Sunday Show Roundup: Iraq Backtrack FlakYour Daily Politics Video Blog: The McCain camp has jumped all over Obama's statement last week that he would continue to "refine" his Iraq policy following a planned upcoming meeting with military leaders in the country. Obama says he's remained totally consi

• 30 Apr

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  TPMtv: McCain's Yes, No, Maybe

  McCain's Yes, No, MaybeYour Daily Politics Video Blog: Behind the recent "100 years" brouhaha has been Sen. McCain's claim that we should be seeing our occupation of Iraq following the model of our long-term troop deployments in Germany, Japan and South Korea. But yesterday, the Huffington Post not