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Getting out of the budget and debt morass
By PETER MORICI, UPI Outside View Commentator
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The U.S. government shutdown is proving less draconian than presidential warnings but failing to raise the debt ceiling and default would be another matter.
By MARGO THORNING, UPI Outside View Commentator
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- While the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee considers Ron Binz's nomination for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman, committee members may have missed the latest chapter of gamesmanship being played by companies trying to stop the export of U.S. liquefied natural gas.
By PETER MORICI, UPI Outside View Commentator
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Oct. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama, as much as House Republicans, shut down the federal government. He isn't willing to compromise on just about any issue, leaving the GOP with no other options.
Rummy's reclama -- Fixing a broken process
By HARLAN ULLMAN, UPI Outside View Commentator
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumfeld's call for reorganization of U.S. security processes needs to be heeded.
By YADIRA CARAVEO, UPI Outside View Commentator
DENVER, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Mother Nature continues to give Coloradans' a taste of a very real threat of climate change -- more extreme natural disasters.
Iranian horror movie turns reality
By JAMES ZUMWALT, UPI Outside View Commentator
HERNDON, Va., Oct. 1 (UPI) -- The author says he finds it far from amusing to see a U.S. president naively falling victim to such monstrous hostile intent as threatened by Iran
First Obamacare, then a single-payer system
By PETER MORICI, UPI Outside View Commentator
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Republicans must live with Obamacare.
By JACK RAFUSE, UPI Outside View Commentator
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- At nearly 74,000 pages, the U.S. Tax Code is a bloated, destructive and unwieldy mess.
By AZADEH ZABETI, UPI Outside View Commentator
LONDON, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- "They want to annihilate us" -- Hossein Madani from Camp Ashraf in 2005.
By HARLAN ULLMAN, UPI Outside View Commentator
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Legitimate yelps of pain along with klaxons sounding alarms are reverberating throughout the Pentagon due to sequestration.
Republicans childish on budget, Obamacare
By PETER MORICI, UPI Outside View Commentator
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- House Republicans are behaving like children threatening to shut down the U.S. government, especially when they have better options to move their agenda.
By JAMES ZUMWALT, UPI Outside View Commentator
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- As Iran gets closer to developing nuclear weapons, Israel has to decide whether to await U.S. military assistance to stop Tehran or to go it alone.
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
By RAMESH SEPEHRRAD, UPI Outside View Commentator
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama must not fall for claims of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani being a moderate
By PETER MORICI, UPI Outside View Commentator
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Easy money is a painkiller, not a cure.
By T.K. MALOY, UPI Outside View Commentator
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Hard Rock Cafe in Beirut closes in a sign of the region's problems affecting tourist visits.
By LARRY IRVING, UPI Outside View Commentator
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- On Sept. 15, 1993, with the release of an interagency report, "The National Information Infrastructure, An Agenda for Action," the Clinton administration stated its vision for the then-nascent Internet and provided a road map for how it intended to get there.
By HARLAN ULLMAN, UPI Outside View Commentator
TALLINN, Estonia, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Even if the Syrian chemical weapons agreement holds, hard, if not seemingly impossible, work lies ahead to realize this extraordinary opportunity.
By JAMES ZUMWALT, UPI Outside View Commentator
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- After U.S. missteps on Syria, Israel now knows Obama IS bluffing and responsibility for halting Iran’s nuclear weapons program falls to Israeli military forces alone.
By PETER MORICI, UPI Outside View Commentator
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Income inequality has been growing since the 1970s but U.S. President Barack Obama's economic policies are making it worse and much faster than Presidents George W. Bush or Bill Clinton.
By RAMESH SEPEHRRAD, UPI Outside View Commentator
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 13 (UPI) -- It is hard to characterize the United States' relations with Iraq in recent years.
By YURIY LUKANOV, UPI Outside View Commentator
KIEV, Ukraine, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- When Viktor Yanukovych was elected president a lot of Ukrainians hoped that he had become more democratically minded. They were completely wrong.
By HARLAN ULLMAN, UPI Outside View Commentator
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- A long, hot and wet summer in Washington risks metastasizing into a "Fall of Discontent."
Obama on Syria, another 'F' in management
By PETER MORICI, UPI Outside View Commentator
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Russia's ploy to defuse the Syrian crisis will likely end in an embarrassment for U.S. President Barack Obama and diminish already declining U.S. prestige.
Confronting Iran, Syria's conjoined twin
By JAMES ZUMWALT, UPI Outside View Commentator
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Why look to Damascus when Tehran controls anti-U.S. acts in the region?
U.S. Intervention in Syria: Other options besides military action
By David L. Caprara and Rev. Mark Farr
Have all nonviolent alternatives been exhausted in accomplishing the president’s goal of responding to the brutal crimes of the Assad regime while averting a new regional (potentially global) war?
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St. Louis Cardinals starter Joe Kelly delivers a pitch through the sunlight in the first inning of game 3 of the NLDS against the at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 6, 2013. The series is tied at one game each. UPI/Pat Benic