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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Despite personal opinion on the decision to invade Iraq, the alarming rate at which casualties have been escalating is undeniable. Though it was extremely unpopular at the time, in 2006 Sen. McCain alone offered his recommendation to deploy more troops to the region...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado | Title: McCain: A Leader We Can Trust | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...Though she protested the Vietnam War on the Boston Common with her peers, “above all she was a defender of Pakistan, which was a fairly unpopular country at liberal Harvard” because of military assaults on civilians in present-day Bangladesh, Galbraith said...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Fondly Recall Bhutto | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...your opponents, but it's a stretch to attack them for taking the same positions - on immigration, most notably - that you used to take, especially when you keep getting caught having illegals tend your garden. The sheer cynicism is driving Romney's Republican opponents nuts. He is wildly unpopular among his peers. "I just hate the guy," says a rival campaign manager. "If we can't win, I want to be sure he loses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Romneys | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

...Though she protested the Vietnam War on the Boston Common with her peers, "above all she was a defender of Pakistan, which was a fairly unpopular country at liberal Harvard" because of military assaults on civilians in present-day Bangladesh, Galbraith said...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classmates Remember Strong-Willed and Patriotic Bhutto | 12/28/2007 | See Source »

...sure, the challenge for Republicans this year is almost as unpleasant to deal with as a clogged drain: an unprecedentedly unpopular President, a slog of a war, and an "excitement deficit" due to the presence of two historic candidates in the Democratic field. ?I definitely think about it," he says, "Everyone recognizes that the challenge is significant." What Diaz brings to the task is not just his wit and partisan fervor, but a taste for hard work. Early in the McCain campaign, when a blizzard shut down flights between New Hampshire and D.C., Diaz rented a car and drove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The GOP's Ambassador of Ill Will | 12/21/2007 | See Source »

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