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...longer. Sunday, during consecutive appearances on NBC?s "Meet the Press," Senators John McCain and Joe Lieberman urged the White House to appoint a blue-ribbon panel to investigate the intelligence lapses leading up to the September 11th attacks...
...panels, McCain and Lieberman agreed, would be formed in the spirit of the Warren Commission, which investigated President Kennedy?s assassination, and the Roberts Commission, which scrutinized the intelligence failure that led to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...
...Some people had seen a positive sign in the resignations from the cabinet of Zeevi and another right-winger, Avigdor Lieberman - they believed that would give Peres and other more dovish elements greater sway over Sharon. But the assassination of Zeevi may change everything. This may be a defining moment in the intifada. What Israel chooses to do in response to the assassination is both going to set the tone for the immediate future of Israeli-Palestinian relations, and will potentially also have a big impact on the so-called anti-terror coalition being built by the Bush administration...
...inside Likud, from people like Uzi Landau, saying they would have to consider their options if Sharon began talking to Arafat, so he was under a lot of pressure. Until today, which has changed everything again. This time it was Peres under pressure when the cabinet met today, and Lieberman was persuaded to withdraw his resignation and remain in the government...
Much in the vein of Douglas, the past two weeks have seen Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Joe Lieberman, Tom Daschle, Dick Gephardt, Terry McAuliffe, and countless other national leaders of the Democratic Party align themselves squarely behind the president. Even the Rev. Jesse Jackson has offered effusive praise for the president’s performance under these most extraordinary circumstances...