Thank the Lord for Seals who disobeyed orders

The more I find out about our president, the more I am praying he is not re-elected.

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BILL MASTERSON JR.: President needs to show America’s resolve

In this political season we have the Republicans saying if they were in charge the anti-American attacks in the Mideast would not be happening. That may or may not be true, but the one thing I know is that enough is enough!

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Offering perspective on today's issues

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Offering perspective on today's issues

BRIAN HOWEY: Why I view a Lugar defeat with great reluctance

Last Monday, a steel girder rose 1,271 feet above New York City and was affixed to the Freedom Tower, making it the tallest building in the metropolis. It happened on a clear, crisp day, not unlike Sept. 11, 2001, when terrorists attacked the twin towers, each a small city in and of themselv…

EDITORIAL: Help Libya focus on building a future

As the United States watches events in Libya unfold rapidly, the Obama administration must weigh carefully how to assist the Libyan people in forming a new government in a post-Gadhafi era.

What we weren't told before going to war in Libya

What we were not told before going to war in Libya:

Obama has shown himself to be a clone of George W. Bush

By getting involved in a civil war in Libya, President Barack Obama has taken the mask off and revealed himself to be a George W. Bush clone.

Gadhafi accepts 'road map' to cease-fire in Libya

TRIPOLI, Libya | A delegation of African leaders said Sunday that their Libyan counterpart, Moammar Gadhafi, accepted their "road map" for a cease-fire with rebels, whom they will meet Monday. They met hours after NATO airstrikes battered Gadhafi's tanks, helping Libyan rebels push back gove…

THURM FERREE: My opinions on a smorgasbord of topics

I could write a complete column about several items today, but a few lines will have to serve.

Professors: U.S. air strikes help rebels for now, but military spread thin

Though U.S. military air support has stabilized the position of rebels fighting against the regime's dictator in Libya, it is unclear if it will turn the tide in the rebels' favor, two region political science experts said.

Interactive: Libya uprising

Learn more about the ongoing uprising in Libya and the key players involved.

Libya bombing called successful; endgame unclear

WASHINGTON | The U.S. on Sunday claimed initial success two days into an assault on Libya that included some of the heaviest firepower in the American arsenal -- long-range bombers designed for the Cold War -- but American officials said Sunday it was too early to define the international mi…

Libyan rebels relish support

A Libyan rebel shoots in the air as he celebrates Sunday with others on a tank belonging to the forces of Moammar Gadhafi in the outskirts of Benghazi in eastern Libya.

Joy in Libyan rebel stronghold after allied attack

BENGHAZI, Libya | Residents of the rebel stronghold of Benghazi on Sunday fired AK-47s in jubilation and danced on burnt-out tanks that appeared to have been destroyed by allied airstrikes.

World intervenes in Libya, with unusual speed

PARIS | In diplomatic terms, international military action against Libya's leader went from the brainstorming stage to the shooting-at-tanks stage with stunning speed.

Gadhafi vows Libya will defend itself

BENGHAZI, Libya | Moammar Gadhafi is vowing Libya will defend itself from what he calls "crusader aggression," as U.S.-led international forces begin an attack in support of the rebel uprising against him.

Libya under siege

President Barack Obama pauses Saturday during a statement on the strike on Libya. Obama, who was in Brazil, authorized limited military action. "We cannot stand idly by when a tyrant tells his people there will be no mercy," he said.

Libya under siege

A warplane is seen being shot down Saturday over the outskirts of Benghazi in eastern Libya. Residents said the eastern rebel stronghold was under attack from Moammar Gadhafi's forces. It wasn't immediately clear who shot down the plane or who was piloting it.