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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

What Obama Must Say Tonight

What Obama Must SayTonight Beyond, 'I'm Ready to Fight'

ISIS has united Americans in anger and fear. But what happens when we're war-weary again?

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  • 5 things to watch for in Obama's speech tonight
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September 10, 2014 Often in U.S. history, the president stands virtually alone at the precipice of war. He gathers Congress for an address to an uncertain nation and declares, "Here is why we must fight." This is not one of those times.

In a few hours, President Obama will stand before a public that, without his leadership, largely determined that the Islamic State must be stopped. What they want to hear from their commander-in-chief is, "I'm ready to fight."  With that dynamic in mind, here are five things to watch for tonight.


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