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...Dick Cheney, from being stained by the responsibility for Libby's chats with reporters and government officials about Valerie Plame's CIA job. Then, just yesterday, Army General George Casey was raked over the coals by Senators who didn't think his past 30 months in command of U.S. ground forces in Iraq warrants his elevation to Army chief of staff. While he did get the promotion, the Senate vote of 83-to-14 was the poorest showing for an Army chief since Vietnam. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said Casey should be held accountable for giving Congress too-rosy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feith Takes the Fall | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...plea, even though the documents TIME has seen indicate he might be able to implicate major figures in Afghanistan. A former DEA official counsels patience in the quest for justice: "It's a long, hard slog. You've got to give it years. We were starting from the ground up here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warlord or Druglord? | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...troops? Even now, I would argue that the Bush Administration is undermining this surge by focusing merely on the military part of the mission, ignoring the need to reform the Iraqi government, to find a regional diplomatic solution and, of course, ignoring the real facts on the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What It Means to Support the Troops | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...facts on the ground are dismal. The near impossibility of the mission is already apparent. The Iraqis promised three additional brigades to help secure Baghdad, but military sources tell me that two of those brigades are Kurdish, and there is a question how many will actually show up. Even if they do arrive in numbers, Kurds a) don't speak Arabic and b) don't like Arabs very much, which may, well, undermine the mission. There was a coordinated series of seven bombs detonated in the northern city of Kirkuk last week, which may be a sign that the long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What It Means to Support the Troops | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...cable, and if anyone still wants to grow up to be a VJ, one look at Carson Daly should be enough to kill that ambition. Radio, it seems, refuses to be killed.While radio may have temporarily regained its footing, it’s still far from standing on solid ground. Listeners have stopped tuning in to commercial radio stations that continue to favor generic major label acts. Clear Channel Communications, one of the largest radio station owners in the United States, has been vilified just as much as the RIAA for its just business approach to the music industry. Entrenched...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson and Evan L Hanlon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: RADIO FREE HARVARD: Don't Tune Out Just Yet: Radio Is Rising | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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