COLORADO SPRINGS — President Obama kicks off a two-day road trip Wednesday by delivering the commencement address at the Air Force Academy here, the fourth year in a row that the fourth year in a row that he will mark the graduation at a military service institution.he will mark the graduation at a military service institution.
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The new deal with Iran:”Exit question: What happens when Iran doesn’t close the deal? Answer: America will offer more. Just watch,” writes AEI’s Danielle Pletka. (AEI)
“Wednesday’s meeting on Iran’s nuclear program will be a competition of fears. Who is sufficiently terrified of an atom bomb in Iranian hands to credibly threaten military action? Who fears the immediate economic consequences of Persian petroleum coming off the market more than the longer-term menace of a nuclear-armed state that supports terrorism? Who dreads above all else an Israeli preemptive strike?” write Reuel Marc Gerecht and Mark Dubowitz. (Washington Post)
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The parent agency of the U.S. Secret Service is investigating how officials handled news that numerous agents had hired prostitutes while in Colombia last month, specifically looking into whether the probe was rushed or if the move to oust most of the men was proper.
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Mitt Romney will be in Washington on Wednesday, while President Obama will head west. Meanwhile, the political classes parse the meaning of the Arkansas and Kentucky Democratic primary results.
We’ll give you your look at the candidates schedules after the jump, but first, this morning’s top political news and the campaign coverage you shouldn’t miss, in tweets.
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A new Washington Post-ABC News poll shows President Obama’s advantage over Mitt Romney among women has narrowed to 7 percent — down from a 19-percentage-point advantage last month.
Does that mean the gender gap has narrowed for good? We look at three main takeaways from recent polling:
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