GOPer 'considering' an Obama challenge
(CNN) – Another Republican has voiced interest in challenging President Obama for the White House in 2012.
John Bolton, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said Sunday he's "considering" a run.
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WikiLeaks under attack, it says, as new leak looms
(CNN) - The whistleblower website WikiLeaks is under cyber attack, but even if it goes down, a new cache of leaked U.S. diplomatic cables will still be published Sunday night, it said via Twitter Sunday.
The announcements come shortly after the United States warned WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange that publishing the papers would be illegal and endanger peoples' lives.
Candy's post-game analysis
CANDY CROWLEY: Alright, so, here’s my basic impression: John McCain came loaded for bear.
TOM BETTAG, SENIOR EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: He felt deeply about everything that he felt.
CROWLEY: It was just amazing. I was most surprised by Don’t Ask Don’t Tell because it, when he said I know how you feel I know how all the liberal media feels about, you know, Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, you can call it racist, he was very defensive about his position.
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Senators show that politics, not policy, is holding up START treaty
Washington (CNN) - The Republican senator who opposes ratification this year of a new nuclear arms treaty with Russia made clear Sunday that politics, not policy, is the main issue.
Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl told NBC's "Meet the Press" program that the Senate won't have enough time in December's "lame-duck" session to properly consider the so-called START Treaty with Russia.
What will the Senate do now?
(CNN) - Senate leaders disagreed Sunday over if and when to ratify a new arms control treaty with Russia.
Republican Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl said Congress has more urgent business to address than the New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) when they continue the lame-duck session this week.
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McCain compares Palin to Reagan
(CNN) - Sen. John McCain helped catapult former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to the national stage and now he's equating her to former President Ronald Reagan.
He made the comparison Sunday when asked if Palin is "divisive."
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McCain says 'don't ask, don't tell' is working
(CNN) - Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain criticized the Obama administration's decision to try to repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" policy that prevents gay service members from serving openly in the military, saying Sunday that "the system is working."
"The military is at its highest point in recruitment, in retention, in professionalism, in capability," McCain said on CNN's "State of the Union." "So to somehow allege that this policy has been damaging the military is simply false."
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