June 23, 2016 Bubba, Panetta dump on Obama's Syria policy Former President and former defense secretary join Hillary as critics of Obama's decision not to arm Syrian opposition in 2012.
June 23, 2016 Pick Six-apalooza: Your picks in the battle for the Senate Democrats try to stop the elephant charge while Republicans are focused on keeping open as many paths to a Senate majority as possible. We take stock of your Pick-6 votes and we look ahead.
June 23, 2016 Another avalanche of bad polls for Senate Dems New surveys show Republican gains in key midterm races with control of the Senate the prize.
June 23, 2016 Obama trapped by war doubletalk Liberals are growing very anxious that Obama will continue to succumb to politic pressure and further escalate his unwilling role in the conflict against ISIS.
June 23, 2016 Obama’s embrace of ‘theater’ on ISIS helps struggling Dems The president’s new more resolute persona on national security crises hits the road and the strategy seems to be being paying off for Democrats in midterm election contests.
June 23, 2016 Obama tries to have it both ways on ISIS Obama needs stouter legal authority for escalation and, more urgently, shared political culpability.
June 23, 2016 Battleground poll shows Dems down by 18 points New polls show Democrats face a tough road this November
June 23, 2016 GOP leaders look for way to make Obama stay in the fight The president is unwilling or unable to get his own party on board, so he is relying on Republicans to carry his water on national security.
June 23, 2016 Obama takes a mulligan on response to beheadings President Obama prepares a prime-time address on ISIS.
June 23, 2016 Obama’s go slow approach on ISIS may doom more Dems President Obama said it will take years to defeat ISIS.