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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!Command Sergeant Major Marvin Hill says he believes "the troops are ready" for the repeal of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy.
Violence is accelerating and the Taliban insurgency is growing bigger and better. That's the backdrop for the administration's upcoming review of war strategy.
The president says "the objective assessment is that we have made progress" in Afghanistan war. But that assessment is not shared by all Afghanistan experts.
Terry Jones says his threats succeeded in exposing "radical elements" in Islam, and he still hopes to get the so-called Ground Zero mosque moved.
The Florida preacher flip-flopped Thursday, first calling off his plans to burn Korans on Saturday, then later saying he hadn't made up his mind.
Biden, who opposed the 2007 surge, grudgingly gives credit to the "last administration" but adds that "we're not there yet" in declaring victory.
Petraeus acknowledged growing impatience with the war among Americans and said, "We are doing everything we can to achieve progress as rapidly as we can without rushing to failure."
Vice President Joe Biden says the U.S. got a good deal in the spy swap with Russia because "we got back four really good ones" from our old Cold War adversary.
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