James Carafano

Heritage Foundation

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Senior Research Fellow for National Security and Homeland Security at the conservative Heritage Foundation and author of G.I. Ingenuity: Improvisation, Technology, and Winning World War II

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James Carafano on KCRW

Despite a Republican boycott, Democrats today jammed a cap-and-trade climate change bill though the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

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Despite a Republican boycott, Democrats today jammed a cap-and-trade climate change bill though the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

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At the White House last week, President Bush signed the controversial new law on treatment of suspects in the "war on terror." It lays out new rules for interrogation, detention…

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At the White House last week, President Bush signed the controversial new law on treatment of suspects in the "war on terror." It lays out new rules for interrogation, detention…

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At the White House last week, President Bush signed the controversial new law on treatment of suspects in the "war on terror."

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At the White House last week, President Bush signed the controversial new law on treatment of suspects in the "war on terror."

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