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...interested in militarizing the border.' PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA, on a request by Texas Governor Rick Perry to send 1,000 National Guard troops to police the Texas-Mexico border in the face of rising drug violence. Obama said he would consider such a move only as a "last resort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

...Washington has been an abject failure at defending our border.' RICK PERRY, saying the Lone Star State will simply have to "take care of itself." Obama later agreed to send 37 federal agents to the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

...Obama also used his first visit to a Muslim country to send a message of reconciliation to the greater Islamic world. "America is not, and will never be, at war with Islam," he declared in his address to Turkish MPs. Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said Obama's speech "reflects a clear attention toward the two-state solution" for Israel and the Palestinians and described Obama's words as "important" and "positive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama in Turkey: Winning Hearts, Healing Rifts | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

...course, Wagoner’s “retirement” was a delicately orchestrated affair. Few people, after a career of executive perks, can complain about a pension from a company that is currently operating on taxpayer funds. A deal like this does not exactly send the message to other executives that they will be penalized for failure...

Author: By Ellen C. Bryson | Title: He’s Leaving, But Not on a Jet Plane | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

...also combines a mainly Muslim population with a secular democracy. Washington's close ties here exemplify the type of relationship Obama hopes to build with the rest of the Islamic world. "Some people have asked me if I chose to continue my travels to Ankara and Istanbul to send a message to the world," Obama said. "And my answer is simple: Evet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Turkey, Obama Reaches Out to the Muslim World | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

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