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Obama Diverged from Prior Administrations with Capitulation on New START Treaty
Townhall ^ | 1/24/11 | Rachel Alexander

Posted on 01/23/2011 10:16:46 PM PST by Nachum

Last month’s passage of the updated nuclear-arms reduction treaty with Russia, known as the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or New START, represents a key concession by the Obama administration towards Russia. Up until now, previous administrations had stood firm refusing to accede to Russia's aggressive posturing. The treaty favors Russia, requiring it to give up missiles it cannot maintain in exchange for real cuts by the U.S. The Russian Duma is expected to pass it later this month. (Snip) President Obama denies this. In a letter to Senate Majority leader Harry Reid, Obama wrote, "The New START Treaty places

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: administrations; diverged; obama; prior

1 posted on 01/23/2011 10:16:48 PM PST by Nachum
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To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...

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2 posted on 01/23/2011 10:17:08 PM PST by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum

Clinton has already said that not a single missile is aimed at an American child, not one - not a single one.


4 posted on 01/23/2011 10:41:30 PM PST by Spirochete (Sic transit gloria mundi)
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To: F15Eagle

Wait a minute. We were told the previous Administrations were in favor of this...along with most of the current senior military leaders.


5 posted on 01/24/2011 3:40:25 AM PST by Portcall24
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