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The Obama administration rarely demonstrated the ability to shift gears and change policy in its first year. Even in the face of historic events such as the continuing demonstrations against Iran's regime, it stuck devotedly to prior plans.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Ability Administration Against Change Continuing Demonstrations Even Events Face First Gears Historic Iran Obama Obama Administration Plans Policy Prior Rarely Regime Shift Stuck Year

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On the human rights side, administration policy has been marked by indifference. When the people of Iran flooded the streets to protest the theft of their presidential election in June 2009, President Obama was silent for 11 days.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Administration Been Days Election Flooded Human Human Rights Indifference Iran June Marked Obama People Policy President President Obama Presidential Presidential Election Protest Rights Side Silent Streets Theft

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The Obama administration has vastly expanded the use of armed drones and concentrated a great deal of diplomatic effort on building and maintaining alliances that share information about terrorists, provide access to get near them, and then strike against them.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: About Access Administration Against Alliance Armed Building Concentrated Deal Diplomatic Drones Effort Get Great Great Deal Information Maintaining Near Obama Obama Administration Provide Share Strike Terrorists Them Then Use Vastly

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The Obama administration appears to regard intelligence leaks and briefings more or less like briefings by the Democratic National Committee or White House flack Jay Carney. You use any information at hand, classified or not, and you spin it any way you like, fairly or not.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Administration Any Appears Briefing Classified Committee Democratic Fairly Hand House Information Intelligence Jay Leaks Less Like More More Or Less National Obama Obama Administration Regard Spin Use Way White White House You

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The early reviews of Dick Cheney's memoir have not evaluated the book, but instead have used its publication as an occasion for attacks on Cheney and his record, with general assaults on George W. Bush's administration thrown in for good measure.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Administration Attacks Book Bush Cheney Early General George George W Good His Instead Measure Memoir Occasion Publication Record Reviews Thrown Used

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Cheney's memoir is not about 9/11, or solely about Bush's administration, but about his entire life and political career.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: About Administration Bush Career Cheney Entire Entire Life His Life Memoir Political Solely

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One of the big goals of my administration will be to reposition Mexico again as an emerging power.

~Enrique Pena Nieto

Topics: Administration Again Big Emerging Goals Mexico Power Will

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Most of the provisions designed to fix what ails our health system don't kick in until 2014, which, one wishes administration officials had noticed, is two years after he has to win an election.

~Eric Alterman

Topics: Administration After Designed Election Fix Had He Health Kick Most Noticed Officials Our Provisions System Two Until Which Win Wishes Years

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The Republicans have put together serious detailed counter-proposals when we have objected to this administration's agenda. And so, I want to tell the President and remind him again, we're not voting no for political expediency. We've got our principles, and we're going to stand up and defend those.

~Eric Cantor

Topics: Administration Again Agenda Defend Detailed Expediency Going Got Him Our Political President Principles Put Remind Republicans Serious Stand Stand Up Tell Those Together Up Voting Want

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But, as we've seen over the last several months, the people in this country are very dissatisfied with the direction that this administration is taking this country. And what we heard last night was absolutely the ignoring of that fact. It was: We're going to continue with this agenda. In fact, we're going to double down on healthcare.

~Eric Cantor

Topics: Absolutely Administration Agenda Continue Country Direction Dissatisfied Double Down Fact Going Healthcare Heard Ignoring In Fact Last Last Night Months Night Over People Seen Several Taking This Administration Very

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