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By: massoud

Chuck Hagel would be a great Defense Secretary he is a Vietnam Veteran so he knows about war compared to the ''chicken hawk'' crowd . He brings the right perspective of Foreign Policy and could get us...

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By: jean

There are many reasons Chuch Hagel makes a very bad choice. He is a bigot. Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R., Neb.) once opposed a nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg because he was “openly...

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By: JohnS

Agree! Little more to be said other than it would be refreshing to have some that represents America and our servicemen and women rather than either political party!

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By: Mark R. Darnell

If Hagel can withstand the "attacks" from the AIPAC, the ADL, and the rest of the thugs in the Israeli lobby, he could be the most outstanding Secretary of the Defense we've ever had!. How has it come...

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By: micarlhay

I am a Nebraskan. Kind of like asking Americans about voting for GW Bush. They wish they could take that one back. Hagel is perfect.

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By: Simpson

Sorry to disappoint you but the alternatives to Bush43 AlGore and JohnKerry are two of the biggest phonies on the political scene and either of them would have been a total disaster for the nation .......

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By: Eric

* I get the impression that Hagel will allow (if Obama agrees) Iran to have nuclear weapons. Our foreign policy will have to be "containment" for a unknown number of administrations in the future. * We...

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By: massoud

Time for the neocon smear campaign to rear their ugly head

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By: John the Historian

Isn't it funny the Republicans hate this guy just because he was intelligent enought not to want to the war of choice in Iraq. Hope all the Neocons are eating crow. They will not get their war in Iran,...

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By: massoud

Did chcken hawk neocon Bill Kristol say that Iran is working on missiles that can reach New York or was it the other chicken hawk Arie Fliescher ?

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By: Steve, New York City

Cugel – last time I checked, the US has had disastrous results from pre-emptive wars. I really don't think that there's any country out there that's stupid enough to attack us with nukes. I totally...

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By: path

since north korea has the bomb how many American soldiers have died because of this bomb? zero, how many wounded? zero, traumatsés? zero. how much trillions spent? zero if bush had attacked north...

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By: path

it's only up to obama to fight for the secretary he want..... but unfirtunatelly obama has always yielded to the neocons, instead of appointing Hagel and not waste time this idiot leaves polemic swell...

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By: Potential Pentagon nominee brings all sides out swinging – CNN Security...

[...] Hagel's defense posture forged by war experience [...]

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By: Gergen: Madness in Washington - The Prevailing Ethos

[...] Chuck Hagel served America with valor as a sergeant in the Vietnam war, earning two Purple Hearts. He was a popular Republican senator from Nebraska who paid close attention to international...

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By: JohnParryJones

I was in the military for three years. I've never considered myself to be a military/defense expert just because I served. But somehow congressmen who have served always seem to imply their service...

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By: Thinker23

You remind me the British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain who triumfantly brought peace to Britain in 1938...

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By: Jerry Levy

What is not stated here is that in the face of Iranian terrorism throughout the Middle East (and worldwide), and Iran's continued pursuit of nuclear weapons, Hagel wanted to implement the failed...

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By: Jerry Levy

I always get a kick out of people who are so confident this tiny Israeli lobby secretly controls our foreign policy. With less than a $1.5 billion lobbying budget, AIPAC can't even deliver the Jewish...

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By: Jerry Levy

Because you are against affirmative action, does not make you a bigot. I am so tired of people labeling as "racist" any opinions they disagree with.

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