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Obama nominee heralded despite ‘honorary’ titles

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Inside the Beltway

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

President Obama confers with Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu after a White House meeting Tuesday. "The bond between the United States and Israel is unbreakable," Mr. Obama said. (Bloomberg)

Obama, Netanyahu make nice in public, deny rumors of rift

By Kara Rowland - The Washington Times

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets Tuesday with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office of the White House. (Associated Press)

Obama: Bond between U.S., Israel ‘unbreakable’

By Darlene Superville - Associated Press

DEJA-VU: On May 28 this year, President Obama picks up a tar ball in Port Fourchon, La., while touring Gulf Coast areas impacted by the BP oil spill. (Associated Press)

From war woes to Gulf disasters, Obama’s presidency mirrors Bush’s

By Kara Rowland and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Political Scene

By wire dispatches and staff reports - The Washington Times

Gen. David H. Petraeus, the new commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, grabs a bite at a bakery in Kabul, Afghanistan. President Obama said about Gen. Petraeus, "I'm extraordinarily grateful that he has agreed to serve in this new capacity." (Associated Press)

3 years later, Democrats cast Petraeus in new light

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Netanyahu

Obama mum on Bush’s borders for Israel

By Eli Lake - The Washington Times

**FILE** In this photo taken Tuesday, June 23, 2009, U.S. Marine Capt. Zachary Martin, Golf Company commander of 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines of the 2nd MEB patrols with a squad through the empty town of Now Zad in Afghanistan's Helmand province. Three years after its residents fled, the once bustling town of Now Zad is the scene of a stalemate between U.S. Marines and Taliban insurgents and an example of the challenges facing the U.S. administration even as it sends 21,000 extra Marines and soldiers to the south to try and turn around a bogged down, 8-year-long war. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)

BLANKLEY: The anatomy of defeat

By Tony Blankley - The Washington Times

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rep. John Yarmuth, seen in November 2008, said he would vote against funding the surge because "there isn't a clearly defined mission."

Paying for surge entangled in antiwar views, social goals

By Andrew Taylor - Associated Press

Closing the political divide 1 cookie at a time

By Michele Kayal - Associated Press

President Barack Obama is greeted by House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, before speaking to Republican lawmakers at the GOP House Issues Conference, in Baltimore, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Boehner escalates White House spat, says president is ‘whining’

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

Obama trumps Reagan, academics say in survey

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Political Scene

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

**FILE** President Barack Obama (Associated Press)

Embassy Row

By James Morrison - The Washington Times

Illustration by Nancy Ohanian.

PERLEY: Obama builds the crisis, not a fence

By Frank Perley - The Washington Times

ON TAPE: Ousted Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich arrives at federal court Wednesday in Chicago for his corruption trial. He is featured on FBI tapes being played in court. (Associated Press)

White House ducks from Blagojevich mud pies

By Kara Rowland - The Washington Times

Carbon tax seen as hurdle to energy bill

By Kara Rowland - The Washington Times

Witness: Blagojevich eyed job in Cabinet as political deal

By Mike Robinson and Michael Tarm - The Washington Times

War plan relations soured early on

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times