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President Donald Trump and Israeli's Bibi Netanyahu at the White House on Feb. 4, 2025.

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What the 12-day war hath wrought

Michael Barone -

July 2, 2025 11:56 am

In Los Angeles, a city with a population of 3,971,883, the total number of votes in the mayoral race was only 250,188. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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What if they held an election and nobody voted?

Michael Barone -

March 9, 2017 5:29 pm

Obama gets really angry — at Americans

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Obama gets really angry — at Americans

Michael Barone -

November 18, 2015 11:22 pm

Amid much serious analysis, Walter Russell Mead introduces a devastating metaphor.Â (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

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The best metaphor on Obama’s Middle East mess

Michael Barone -

October 13, 2015 4:55 pm

Â Should we expect candidate Clinton to feel the need to flee to a

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Safety first

Noemie Emery -

March 31, 2015 9:00 am

President Barack Obama listens during the U.N. Security Council summit on foreign terrorism, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014, at the United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Obama stands aloof from America’s four foreign policy traditions

Michael Barone -

September 29, 2014 9:00 am

For a devastating assessment of President Obama's Sept. 10 speech announcing a new policy of military engagement in the Middle East, read Walter Russell Mead's piece in his Via Meadia blog entitled, bleakly,

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A devastating verdict on Obama speech: ‘A president surrenders’

Michael Barone -

September 11, 2014 7:09 pm