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Right Web News | October 13, 2006

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A New Kind of Neocon?
By Leon Hadar

What would a Democratic president do? In answering that question, some party elites reveal a vision of a U.S. foreign policy that sounds just as hardline and hegemonic as the Bush administration's—and sometimes more so. Democrats in Republicans' clothing? Call it neoconservatism with a smile. Read full story.

See Also:

Right Web Profile: Progressive Policy Institute
A think tank where hawkish Democrats are busy redefining the meaning of “progressive.”

The Blame Game
By Tom Barry

Republican hardliners are trying to lay the blame for 9/11 at Clinton's doorstep, but it was their own focus on other supposed threats that left both the Clinton and Bush administrations in the lurch. Read full story.

Neocons: Regime Change or Bust
By Jim Lobe

Neoconservatives have been urging Bush to do whatever it takes, including urging Japan's nuclearization, to “punish” Pyongyang and its patron, China, for North Korea's nuclear test. Read full story.

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Right Web Profile: Ilan Berman
The vice president of the American Foreign Policy Council and a frequent debriefer of congressional committees, Berman claims that what is at stake in the war against terrorism “is nothing less than our way of life.”

Right Web Profile: International Intelligence Summit
A roundtable for intelligence-affiliated individuals from around the globe, the unusual summit is led by a man who insists the Bush family “funded Hitler and profited from the Holocaust.”

Letters & Comments

Re: Concerned Women for America
http://rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/1459

Your web site is a great source of information. Just one small correction: Sandy Rios stepped down—or was kicked out—as president of the Concerned Women for America in 2004. She's now president of the Culture Campaign—another group with the same goals.

—Maggie Maher

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