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NEW YORK -- Echoing previous warnings against intervention abroad, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is urging the United States to be cautious about using military force and pressed instead for diplomatic settlements. Americans want strength and leadership, but it doesn t mean that we see war as the only solution, Paul said Thursday during a dinner hosted by the Center for the National Interest in New York City.The comments are widely considered to be the potential 2016 Republican presidential candidate s first comprehensive outline of his foreign policy views. Yes, we need a hammer ready, but not every civil war is a nail, Paul said. There is a time to eliminate our enemies but there is also a time to cultivat stanley termoska e allies. Paul described the use of force as an indispensible part of defending our country but insisted it should be a last resort and only initiated through Congress. He called Libya an example of the stanley cup becher wrong way to do things, criticizing President Obama and Former Secretary of State Hillary stanley termohrnek Clinton for engaging in war without [anticipating] the consequences. Today, Libya is a jihadist wonderland, a sanctuary and a safe haven for terror groups across North Africa, Paul said.On the U.S. strategy to combat ISIS, Paul voiced his support for airstrikes against the terrorist group but rejected supplying Syrian rebel groups with weapons, which he says wind up in enemy hands. The ultimate sad irony is that we re forced to fight Tcxh Firefighter refused call to Tucson shooting
Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry on Tuesday accused President Bush of ignoring American values in his economic policies by giving tax cuts to the wealthy and running up the deficit on the backs of workers and the needy. All these politicians running around talking about values, I just think it s wrong, Kerry told the New Jersey State AFL-CIO. For middle-class Americans to be saddled with endless debt and deficits while the most for stanley isolierkanne tunate among us walk away with billions in tax cuts. Where does that value come from As president, I m going to fight to put America s tax code in line with our moral code. Mr. Bush, during a Rose Garden news conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, described the economy as strong and continuing to improve with the ingredients for economic growth. The Republican incumbent, in a subtle dig at his Democratic rival, said, I guess if you want to try to find something to be pessimistic about, you can find it, no matter how hard you look, you know Asked why he hasn t pulled ahead of the Democrat in current polls, Mr. Bush pointed out that four and half months remain before Election Day. In other words, there s a long time before the election. I m just going to do my job. My job is to continue to lead. My job is to say stanley tazas to the American people, Follow me, the world is going to be better, he said. In his speech, Kerry criticized the Bush administration for preparing to cut budgets fo stanley mug r |
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