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June 23, 2016

Peace prize winner to explain bombing campaign in seventh Muslim nation

President Obama speech at the UN to provide context on ISIS military campaign is a juggle between skeptical domestic and international audiences.

June 23, 2016

Brown hits Shaheen, Obama on ISIS in new ad

In new ad, N.H. GOP Senate nominee Scott Brown ties border security, the threat from ISIS and that Dem. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, and President Obama are confused about the threat from Islamist militants.  

June 23, 2016

Bubba, Panetta dump on Obama's Syria policy

Former President and former defense secretary join Hillary as critics of Obama's decision not to arm Syrian opposition in 2012. 

June 23, 2016

Pick Six-apalooza: Your picks in the battle for the Senate

Democrats try to stop the elephant charge while Republicans are focused on keeping open as many paths to a Senate majority as possible. We take stock of your Pick-6 votes and we look ahead.

June 23, 2016

Another avalanche of bad polls for Senate Dems

New surveys show Republican gains in key midterm races with control of the Senate the prize.

June 23, 2016

Obama trapped by war doubletalk

Liberals are growing very anxious that Obama will continue to succumb to politic pressure and further escalate his unwilling role in the conflict against ISIS.

June 23, 2016

Obama’s embrace of ‘theater’ on ISIS helps struggling Dems

The president’s new more resolute persona on national security crises hits the road and the strategy seems to be being paying off for Democrats in midterm election contests.

June 23, 2016

Obama tries to have it both ways on ISIS

Obama needs stouter legal authority for escalation and, more urgently, shared political culpability.

June 23, 2016

Battleground poll shows Dems down by 18 points

New polls show Democrats face a tough road this November

June 23, 2016

GOP leaders look for way to make Obama stay in the fight

The president is unwilling or unable to get his own party on board, so he is relying on Republicans to carry his water on national security.