Mideast Syria Elections

Syria’s Assad Wins Presidential Vote In Landslide

Assad captured 88.7 percent of the vote.

by Associated Press

John Bolton Pushes For Israeli Strike On Iran Again

Former U.N. Ambassador says in interview that Israel ‘should have done this years ago.’

John Bolton Pushes For Israeli Strike On Iran Again

  John Bolton is reiterating his calls for Israel to unleash a military strike against Iran, saying he doesn't "think Israel has much time" to make that "fateful decision" and that ultimately it should "have done this years ago." The former U.N. Ambassador and current senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute made the comments

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Obama’s Ruffles Some Feathers With His New National Security Advisor Pick

Replacing Rice as ambassador to the UN will be Samantha Power, an anti-genocide activist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author.

Obama’s Ruffles Some Feathers With His New National Security Advisor Pick

On Wednesday, President Obama introduced former Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice as the replacement to Tom Donilon as National Security Advisor. In doing so, the president may have rubbed salt into congressional Republicans’ Benghazi wounds and also may have slammed shut any remote chance of a bipartisan truce.

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Frederick Reese is lead staff writer for Mint Press specializing in race, poverty, congressional oversight and technology. An award winning data journalist and creative writer for over 15 years, Frederick has written about and worked for social advocacy projects and personal awareness efforts. Frederick is a jack-of-all-trades, with work experience as a teacher, a pastry chef and a story writer. Frederick has publication credits with Yahoo!, B. Couleur, and more. A native New Yorker, Frederick graduated from Colgate University in 1999 and Johnson & Wales University in 2003. Frederick started his journalistic career writing for his university’s newspaper, “The Colgate Maroon-News,” before starting and heading his own magazine, “The Idealist.” Most recently, Frederick received a data journalism award from the International Center for Journalists for his minimum wage coverage for MintPress. Follow Frederick on Twitter: @frederickreese

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