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American complex
WASHINGTON -- As events have unfolded in what shall ever be known as "The Petraeus Affair," one cannot escape noticing that the women in this sordid saga have been handed the short end of the shtick, as though the men are mere victims of ambitious,...
Tags: Paula Broadwell, Tampa, Jill Kelley, West Point
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After silence during military scandal, Kelley defends herself
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jill Kelley wants the world to know that she didn't do anything wrong when she befriended top military brass. The Tampa socialite at the center of a scandal involving Gen. David Petraeus has hired a top Washington attorney and...
Tags: The Pentagon, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Tampa
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State Fiscal Crisis Needs Sex Appeal
The Hartford CourantWe have some kind of looming fiscal crisis here in Connecticut, but I don't know much about it because a) it is not a cliff and b) it is not as interesting as other things I could conceivably know about. On the first point, I blame whoever started...Tags: Eric Cantor, The New York Times, Ben Barnes, Colin McEnroe, Tampa
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COLUMN: Petraeus, the comeback general
Los Angeles TimesGen. David H. Petraeus, long the most famous overachiever in the U.S. Army, is already on his way to a new career distinction: breaking the land speed record for rehabilitation from a scandal. It was only two weeks ago that Petraeus resigned from his...Tags: John Edwards, Bill Clinton, Tampa, Politics, Dwight D. Eisenhower
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McManus: Petraeus, the comeback general
Gen. David H. Petraeus, long the most famous overachiever in the U.S. Army, is already on his way to a new career distinction: breaking the land speed record for rehabilitation from a scandal. It was only two weeks ago that Petraeus resigned from his...
Tags: John Edwards, Tampa, Politics, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Harry S. Truman
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Choice: Fiscal Cliff Talk Or Petraeus Scandal
The Hartford CourantI think I speak for most everyone when I say, thank you Peaches, Paula, and the entire cast of "All In" for saving us. With the election over, our immediate prospects were pretty much limited to rehashing the results, and the partisan posturing over...Tags: Paula Broadwell, Mitt Romney, Anthony D. Weiner, Republican Party, John McCain
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Petraeus' Shakespearian storyline - Fond fools serve mad jealousy
In William Shakespeare's "Othello," an important general finds himself the victim of a little scheme, concocted by a disgruntled subordinate, to bring him down by making him jealous. It's a tawdry, less-than-credible bit of business involving a...
Tags: Paula Broadwell, The Rolling Stones (music group), Skyfall (movie), Tampa, William Shakespeare
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It isn't easy to be good
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says he was planning this even before the recent scandals in the top ranks of the Pentagon and CIA, but he's ordered the military to double down on ethics training for its senior officers. In a memo to Gen. Martin Dempsey,...Tags: Paula Broadwell, The Pentagon, Leon Panetta, The New York Times, Martin Dempsey
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Taint Of Petraeus Mess Likely To Spread
The Hartford CourantThe Oxford English Dictionary unveiled its word of the year last week, helpfully providing a succinct description of the scandal that has claimed Gen. David Petraeus' glittering career and appears to have only begun its cull. Omnishambles: "a situation...Tags: Paula Broadwell, John Kerry, Kevin Rennie, Sheldon Whitehouse, NATO
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Petraeus Testifies Libya Attack was Al Qaeda Terrorism
CNNWASHINGTON -- Former CIA Director David Petraeus testified on Capitol Hill on Friday that the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, was an act of terrorism committed by al Qaeda-linked militants. That's according to U.S. Rep. Peter King of New...Tags: The Pentagon, Tampa, Saxby Chambliss, University of Denver, Lindsey O. Graham
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Hubris led to the downfall of Petraeus, Allen
It's amazing that the men who ran the CIA and the war in Afghanistan had so much time on their hands ("Pieces of a puzzle," Nov. 14). The indiscretions of former CIA Director David Petraeus and Gen. John Allen are an embarrassment. I hate to think what...Tags: Tampa, David Petraeus, Armed Conflicts, Central Intelligence Agency, Afghanistan
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Generals' indiscretions have real consequences for U.S. policy
Gens. John Allen and David Petraeus have been stupid in their misuse of technology, for a flirtation in the case of the former and an affair in the case of the latter ("Pieces of a puzzle," Nov. 14). As philanderers, these two men are abject failures, and...Tags: Robert Bales, National Government, Armed Forces, Taliban, Government
Nov 28, 2012
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Nov 28, 2012
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Nov 16, 2012
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Nov 26, 2012
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Nov 25, 2012
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Nov 18, 2012
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Nov 16, 2012
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Nov 19, 2012
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Nov 16, 2012
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Nov 16, 2012
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Nov 16, 2012
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Nov 15, 2012
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