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• In Organizing, Obama Led While Finding His Place
  The year was 1985 and Gerald Kellman, a community organizer, was interviewing an applicant named Barack Obama to work in the demoralized landscape of poor neighborhoods on this city’s South Side.
• US removes uranium from Iraq
  The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein's nuclear program, a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium, reached a Canadian port Saturday to complete a secret U.S. operation that included an airlift from Baghdad and a ship voyage crossing two oceans.
• Victor Davis Hanson on Independence Day
  On this Fourth of July of our discontent —with spiraling fuel prices, a weak economy, a weak dollar, mounting foreign and domestic debt, continuing costs in Iraq, a falling stock market, and a mortgage crisis — we should remember two truths about Amer
• Barack Obama's policy switches are giving the Left whiplash | Gerard Baker - Times Online
  If next week he named Dick Cheney as his running-mate and revealed that he spends his spare time drilling for oil in wildlife habitats, the only surprise would be that it took him so long.
• Nuclear-armed Iran changes world
  A nuclear-armed Iran changes the world for all of us. It is the most important issue on the international agenda today.
• Changing dynamics in Iraq pose challenge for Obama
  "Let me be as clear as I can be," he said. "I intend to end this war. My first day in office, I will bring the Joint Chiefs of Staff in, and I will give them a new mission, and that is to end this war - responsibly, deliberately, but decisively.
• Obama to 'refine' Iraq plan
  Flip-flop or not, its the right thing to do given the present circumstances. I applaud him.
• Rush Limbaugh is Just Getting Warmed Up
  Whatever special courtesies John McCain might plan to extend to Barack Obama, Limbaugh is going to conduct his air war, as he always has, by his own rules of engagement.