After weeks of stalling and political maneuvering, Chuck Hagel is confirmed as the next Defense Secretary. (Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., waits to speak on foreign policy at the Brookings Institution in Washington on Thursday, June 26, 2008. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke))
In the opinion pages: The Washington Post’s Dana Milbank analyzes the opposition to former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel. The New York Times’ Maureen Dowd looks into the “femquake” caused by Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s decision to ban employees from working at home.
Florida Senator Marco Rubio is back from his trip to Jordan & Israel, discussing what he learned at the Institute for Near East Policy Forum in Washington Wednesday afternoon.
