Rice: U.S. to push long-term goal of Qaddafi exit

Ambassador to U.N. calls Libya mission a success, says long-term goal of deposing dictator can be accomplished with non-military means

• Mar 29, 2011

Obama: We should not be afraid to act

In a speech at National Defense University, President Obama laid out his rational for why the U.S. decided to intervene in Libya and what the future holds for U.S. foreign policy in the region

• Mar 29, 2011

Obama's remarks on Libya (full transcript)

President Obama's comments at National Defense University at Fort McNair on the situation in Libya in full

• Mar 29, 2011

Obama offers forceful defense of Libya action

President hits back at critics point by point, says situation was unique and demanded U.S. military action

• Mar 29, 2011

Obama's speech on Libya leaves GOP wanting

But while some Republicans say he waited too long and isn't fighting hard enough, others say U.S. role unjustified

• Mar 29, 2011

The Obama doctrine: Are you a believer in cautious intervention? (POLL)

President Obama laid out a policy doctrine of intervening abroad only in extreme circumstances; What do you think?

• Mar 28, 2011

Fact checking Obama's Libya speech

As with all political speeches, there is more than meets the eye to President Obama's address to the nation on Libya

• Mar 28, 2011

Huckabee: I'm still considering running in 2012

Former presidential candidate and Arkansas governor says he hasn't decided on a run amid signs he may elect not to enter presidential race

• Mar 28, 2011

"Ten Commandments Judge" to run for president

Former Alabama Supreme Court chief justice Roy Moore, who was removed from office in 2003, to announce exploratory committee in April

• Mar 28, 2011

Obama's Libyan defense

Dan Farber: President Obama has a significant challenge in his speech Monday night as he tries to hold an elusive center

• Mar 28, 2011

Government shutdown looms as budget talks stall

Republicans urged to stand firm to cuts as Democrats said to be working on a proposal cutting additional $20B from federal budget

• Mar 28, 2011

Indiana Dems to end boycott, return to state

Indiana House Dems, having won concessions on union, education proposals, say they'll return to state after weeks-long exile

• Mar 28, 2011

Obama seeks to mollify critics with Libya speech

Mark Knoller: High profile speech tonight gives president a chance to answer criticism from Congress and the public

• Mar 28, 2011

Dem rep. to investigate security contractors

Rep. Hank Johnson is looking into whether companies broke the law with alleged plans to sabotage critics of the Chamber of Commerce

• Mar 28, 2011

Biden team sorry for sticking reporter in closet

Spokeswoman for vice president apologizes to reporter for making him wait in a storage closet during Florida fundraiser

• Mar 28, 2011

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