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Early Warning

I got a few angry e-mails about putting on a “Blue on Blue” debate on Friday. That’s where I put two Democrats on to debate the differences and the arguments among the lefties. So Friday it was our own Bob Beckel, a Democratic strategist, and Maryscott O’Connor, who runs a …

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Skilling Says He's Not Smart Enough to Pull Off

HOUSTON – Former Enron Corp. Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling on Tuesday addressed prosecution testimony that painted him as an earnings-obsessed leader so bent on meeting or beating Wall Street expectations that his minions resorted to fraud with his knowledge. The ex-CEO denied that he spearheaded a conspiracy that in part …

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Testing Dispute Stalls Army Purchase of Body Armor

WASHINGTON – A dispute over testing is stalling the Army’s plans to move ahead with buying a new high-tech body armor now off-limits to soldiers. The stalemate is the latest development in a complex disagreement over the quality of the protective gear, known as Dragon Skin, that is made by …

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