﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>war authorization news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more war authorization stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/14799/war-authorization.html</link><image><url>http://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gif</url><title>war authorization news stories on Newser</title><link>http://www.newser.com/</link></image><copyright>2012 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 03:57:14 CDT</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/33353/obamas-antiwar-stance-that-was-then-this-is-now.html</guid><title>Obama's Antiwar Stance: That Was Then, This Is Now</title><dc:creator>Jonas Oransky</dc:creator><description>&lt;img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=122524&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401005830' border='0' /&gt;There's no reason to assume that Barack Obama would have voted against the war if he’d been in the Senate in 2002, James Kirchick writes for Politico. As a state senator, Obama was aligned with his liberal constituency in opposing the Iraq invasion; as a thoroughly briefed US senator with...</description><media:content url="http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=122524&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401005830" type="image/jpg" medium="image"><media:description type="plain">Barack Obama, left,  meets with US Army personnel based at the Contingency Operating Base (COB), in Basra, Iraq.</media:description></media:content><link>http://www.newser.com/story/33353/obamas-antiwar-stance-that-was-then-this-is-now.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:30:31 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/21932/john-murtha-war-critic-backs-clinton.html</guid><title>John Murtha, War Critic, Backs Clinton</title><dc:creator>Laurel Jorgensen</dc:creator><description>&lt;img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=85186&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401020215' border='0' /&gt;John Murtha, the Pennsylvania congressman who has become a leading critic of the Iraq war, is endorsing Hillary Clinton for president, CQ Politics reports. “I know that Senator Clinton has a similar position that I have in regards to the war in Iraq,” Murtha said. While both he and Clinton...</description><media:content url="http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=85186&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401020215" type="image/jpg" medium="image"><media:description type="plain">U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha, (D-Pa), has endorsed Hillary Clinton in the presidential race.</media:description></media:content><link>http://www.newser.com/story/21932/john-murtha-war-critic-backs-clinton.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 03:30:00 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
