Nomination of Robert Gates as U.S. Secretary of Defense
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This is a topic, with start date November 8, 2006 and end date 1 BCwarning.pngThe date "unknown" was not understood. .
Its theme(s) are United States domestic politics, War.
Positions are shown reverse-chronologically, by their earliest opinion item.
Summary of positions for this topic
- Gates was a good choice (11 items)
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Gates was a good choice
For
From Rummy to Gates by Emmett Tyrrell (The Washington Times, November 17, 2006) (view)
Rumsfeld out, Gates in by The Washington Times editorial board (The Washington Times, November 10, 2006) (view)
Against
Mixed
Confirm intelligence by Los Angeles Times editorial board (Los Angeles Times, December 5, 2006) (view)
A Bush Retreat? by The Wall Street Journal editorial board (The Wall Street Journal, November 9, 2006) (view)
Gates lacks defense experience, views on Iraq unknown by Robert Novak (Chicago Sun-Times, November 9, 2006) (view)
All items that address this topic (11 total)
| Title | Author | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Analyst Cometh | Fred Kaplan | Slate | 24540488 November 2006 |
| The Defense Secretary We Had | David Ignatius | The Washington Post | 24540499 November 2006 |
| Full speed sideways | Michael Goodwin | New York Daily News | 24540499 November 2006 |
| A Bush Retreat? | The Wall Street Journal editorial board | The Wall Street Journal | 24540499 November 2006 |
| Gates lacks defense experience, views on Iraq unknown | Robert Novak | Chicago Sun-Times | 24540499 November 2006 |
| Like Father, Like Son? | Daniel Henninger | The Wall Street Journal | 245405010 November 2006 |
| Rumsfeld out, Gates in | The Washington Times editorial board | The Washington Times | 245405010 November 2006 |
| Aye, Spy | John Deutch | The New York Times | 245405515 November 2006 |
| From Rummy to Gates | Emmett Tyrrell | The Washington Times | 245405717 November 2006 |
| Has Gates learned his lesson? | Jennifer Glaudemans | Los Angeles Times | 245406121 November 2006 |
| Confirm intelligence | Los Angeles Times editorial board | Los Angeles Times | 24540755 December 2006 |
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Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 9 November 2006
Aye, Spy2006-11-15T00:00:000Author John Deutch
Source The New York Times
Date 15 November 2006
Confirm intelligence2006-12-05T00:00:000Author Los Angeles Times editorial board
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 5 December 2006
From Rummy to Gates2006-11-17T00:00:000Author Emmett Tyrrell
Source The Washington Times
Date 17 November 2006
Full speed sideways2006-11-09T00:00:000Author Michael Goodwin
Source New York Daily News
Date 9 November 2006
Gates lacks defense experience, views on Iraq unknown2006-11-09T00:00:000Author Robert Novak
Source Chicago Sun-Times
Date 9 November 2006
Has Gates learned his lesson?2006-11-21T00:00:000Author Jennifer Glaudemans
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 21 November 2006
Like Father, Like Son?2006-11-10T00:00:000Author Daniel Henninger
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 10 November 2006
Rumsfeld out, Gates in2006-11-10T00:00:000Author The Washington Times editorial board
Source The Washington Times
Date 10 November 2006
The Analyst Cometh2006-11-08T00:00:000Author Fred Kaplan
Source Slate
Date 8 November 2006
The Defense Secretary We Had2006-11-09T00:00:000Author David Ignatius
Source The Washington Post
Date 9 November 2006
2006-12-05T00:00:00
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 9 November 2006
Aye, Spy2006-11-15T00:00:000Author John Deutch
Source The New York Times
Date 15 November 2006
Confirm intelligence2006-12-05T00:00:000Author Los Angeles Times editorial board
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 5 December 2006
From Rummy to Gates2006-11-17T00:00:000Author Emmett Tyrrell
Source The Washington Times
Date 17 November 2006
Full speed sideways2006-11-09T00:00:000Author Michael Goodwin
Source New York Daily News
Date 9 November 2006
Gates lacks defense experience, views on Iraq unknown2006-11-09T00:00:000Author Robert Novak
Source Chicago Sun-Times
Date 9 November 2006
Has Gates learned his lesson?2006-11-21T00:00:000Author Jennifer Glaudemans
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 21 November 2006
Like Father, Like Son?2006-11-10T00:00:000Author Daniel Henninger
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 10 November 2006
Rumsfeld out, Gates in2006-11-10T00:00:000Author The Washington Times editorial board
Source The Washington Times
Date 10 November 2006
The Analyst Cometh2006-11-08T00:00:000Author Fred Kaplan
Source Slate
Date 8 November 2006
The Defense Secretary We Had2006-11-09T00:00:000Author David Ignatius
Source The Washington Post
Date 9 November 2006
2006-12-05T00:00:00
