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 "Edelman received his bachelor's degree from Cornell University in 1972 and a doctorate in diplomatic history from Yale University in 1981. He was born in Baltimore and raised in New York and now lives in Virginia with his and four children, according to congressional testimony." <ref>Jeff St.Onge and Tony Capaccio, 'Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate', [http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 ''Bloomberg News''], 9 August, 2005.</ref>
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−	*[http://rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/1143 Eric Edelman], ''Right Web'' profile, accessed 23 July, 2007.

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 == Education ==
-Edelman received a B.A. in History and Government from Cornell University in 1972, and a Ph.D. in U.S. Diplomatic History from Yale University in 1981.
+Edelman received a B.A. in History and Government from Cornell University in 1972, and a Ph.D. in U.S. Diplomatic History from Yale University in 1981. <ref>'Profile: Eric Edelman', [http://rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/1143 ''Right Web''], accessed 23 July, 2007.</ref>
 ==U.S. Government service==

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 ==U.S. Government service==
-Edelman was appointed to the position of Undersecretary of Defense for Policy on August 9, 2005, by recess appointment by [[George W. Bush]], after his nomination was stalled in the Senate. "Democrats on the [[Senate Armed Services Committee]] led by [[Carl Levin]] of Michigan, their ranking member, stalled Edelman's nomination to force the release of documents related to a [[Office of Special Plans]] that Feith set up before the conflict." <ref>Jeff St.Onge and Tony Capaccio, 'Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate', [http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 ''Bloomberg News''], 9 August, 2005.</ref> Edelman replaced [[Douglas Feith]], who had resigned.  The appointment, set to expire in January 2007 when a new Congress convened, <ref>Jeff St.Onge and Tony Capaccio, 'Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate', [http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 ''Bloomberg News''], 9 August, 2005.</ref> was confirmed by the Senate on 9 February, 2006. <ref>[http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/nominations/1452.html Presidential Nomination: Eric Steven Edelman], The White House</ref> <ref>Donna Miles, 'Senate Confirms Edelman to Top Policy Post', [http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=14893 US Department of Defense website], 10 February, 2006. (Accessed 21 July, 2007)</ref> Edelman served as Turkish Ambassador after the second Iraq invasion, during which anti-American tensions within Turkey were high.  According to Ibrahim Karagul, a columninst with the ''[[Turkish Weekly]]'', "Edelman act(ed) more like a colonial governor than an ambassador...  (He) is probably the least-liked and trusted American ambassador in Turkish history, and his reputation is not likely to recuperate." <ref>Ibrahim Karagul, 'A Few Notes On President's Visit to Syria and Edelman', [http://web.archive.org/web/20070820001558/http://www.turkishweekly.net/comments.php?id=497 web.archive.org/''Turkish Weekly''], 18 March, 2005. (Accessed 26 July, 2007)</ref>
+Edelman was appointed to the position of Undersecretary of Defense for Policy on August 9, 2005, by recess appointment by [[George W. Bush]], after his nomination was stalled in the Senate. "Democrats on the [[Senate Armed Services Committee]] led by [[Carl Levin]] of Michigan, their ranking member, stalled Edelman's nomination to force the release of documents related to a [[Office of Special Plans]] that Feith set up before the conflict." <ref>Jeff St.Onge and Tony Capaccio, 'Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate', [http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 ''Bloomberg News''], 9 August, 2005.</ref> Edelman replaced [[Douglas Feith]], who had resigned.  The appointment, set to expire in January 2007 when a new Congress convened, <ref>Jeff St.Onge and Tony Capaccio, 'Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate', [http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 ''Bloomberg News''], 9 August, 2005.</ref> was confirmed by the Senate on 9 February, 2006. <ref>'Presidential Nomination: Eric Steven Edelman', [http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/nominations/1452.html The White House website]</ref> <ref>Donna Miles, 'Senate Confirms Edelman to Top Policy Post', [http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=14893 US Department of Defense website], 10 February, 2006. (Accessed 21 July, 2007)</ref> Edelman served as Turkish Ambassador after the second Iraq invasion, during which anti-American tensions within Turkey were high.  According to Ibrahim Karagul, a columninst with the ''[[Turkish Weekly]]'', "Edelman act(ed) more like a colonial governor than an ambassador...  (He) is probably the least-liked and trusted American ambassador in Turkish history, and his reputation is not likely to recuperate." <ref>Ibrahim Karagul, 'A Few Notes On President's Visit to Syria and Edelman', [http://web.archive.org/web/20070820001558/http://www.turkishweekly.net/comments.php?id=497 web.archive.org/''Turkish Weekly''], 18 March, 2005. (Accessed 26 July, 2007)</ref>
 *'''Principal Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs''' (February 2001-July 2003) &mdash; a member of Dick Cheney's staff
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 ==Profile==
 "Edelman is a career foreign service officer who served most recently as U.S. ambassador to Turkey. He was Vice President [[Dick Cheney]]'s deputy national security officer from Feb. 2001 to June 2003 and ambassador to Finland for three years prior to that, according to the State Department. Edelman was an aide to Cheney when Cheney was secretary of defense under President [[George H.W. Bush]].

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 ===External articles===
-*[http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/1414/Edelman_DoD_IG_Report_on_PreWar_Intel_Egreg "Edelman: DoD IG Report on PreWar Intel 'Egregious'. Memo Demonstrates Pentagon Damage Control Efforts,"] ''IraqSlogger.com'', February 15, 2007.
+*[http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/1414/Edelman_DoD_IG_Report_on_PreWar_Intel_Egreg "Edelman: DoD IG Report on PreWar Intel 'Egregious'. Memo Demonstrates Pentagon Damage Control Efforts,"] ''IraqSlogger.com'' (Registration to site required), 15 February, 2007.
-*Marcy Wheeler, [http://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/07/oh-it-was-eric-.html "Oh, It Was ''Eric Edelman'' Lecturing Hillary??"] ''The Next Hurrah'' Blog, July 19, 2007.
+*Marcy Wheeler, [http://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/07/oh-it-was-eric-.html "Oh, It Was ''Eric Edelman'' Lecturing Hillary??"] ''The Next Hurrah'' Blog, 19 July, 2007.
-*Fred Kaplan, [http://www.slate.com/id/2170852/ "The Pentagon Insults Hillary Clinton. Big mistake,"] ''Slate'', July 20, 2007.
+*Fred Kaplan, [http://www.slate.com/id/2170852/ "The Pentagon Insults Hillary Clinton. Big mistake,"] ''Slate'', 20 July, 2007.
-*Marcy Wheeler, [http://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/07/edelman-says-co.html "Edelman Says: 'Congressional Oversight Emboldens Our Enemies',"] ''The Next Hurrah'' Blog, July 20, 2007.
+*Marcy Wheeler, [http://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/07/edelman-says-co.html "Edelman Says: 'Congressional Oversight Emboldens Our Enemies',"] ''The Next Hurrah'' Blog, 20 July, 2007.
-*[[Juan Cole]], [http://www.juancole.com/2007/07/last-neocon-attacks-hillary-you-might.html "The Last Neocon Attacks Hillary,"] ''Informed Comment'', July 21, 2007.
+*[[Juan Cole]], [http://www.juancole.com/2007/07/last-neocon-attacks-hillary-you-might.html "The Last Neocon Attacks Hillary,"] ''Informed Comment'', 21 July, 2007.
-*Amanda Terkel, [http://thinkprogress.org/2007/07/22/bill-clinton-edelman/ "Pres. Clinton: Edelman Is An ‘Ideological Holdover’ From Cheney’s Inner Circle,"] ''Think Progress'', July 22, 2007.
+*Amanda Terkel, [http://thinkprogress.org/2007/07/22/bill-clinton-edelman/ "Pres. Clinton: Edelman Is An ‘Ideological Holdover’ From Cheney’s Inner Circle,"] ''Think Progress'', 22 July, 2007.
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 *Amanda Terkel, [http://thinkprogress.org/2007/07/22/bill-clinton-edelman/ "Pres. Clinton: Edelman Is An ‘Ideological Holdover’ From Cheney’s Inner Circle,"] ''Think Progress'', July 22, 2007.
-*{{cite web|url=http://www.defenselink.mil/bios/edelman_bio.html |accessdate=2007-01-06
 *{{cite web|url=http://ankara.usembassy.gov/eric_edelman.html|accessdate=2007-01-06

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 ==U.S. Government service==
-Edelman was appointed to the position of Undersecretary of Defense for Policy on August 9, 2005, by recess appointment by [[George W. Bush]], after his nomination was stalled in the Senate. "Democrats on the [[Senate Armed Services Committee]] led by [[Carl Levin]] of Michigan, their ranking member, stalled Edelman's nomination to force the release of documents related to a [[Office of Special Plans]] that Feith set up before the conflict."<ref>[http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 "Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate,"] Bloomberg News, August 9, 2005.</ref> Edelman replaced [[Douglas Feith]], who had resigned.  The appointment, set to expire in January 2007 when a new Congress convened,<ref>[http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate], Bloomberg.com</ref> was confirmed by the Senate on February 9, 2006.<ref name=WhiteHouse>[http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/nominations/1452.html Presidential Nomination: Eric Steven Edelman], The White House</ref> <ref name=DOD>{{cite news|accessdate=2007-07-21
+Edelman was appointed to the position of Undersecretary of Defense for Policy on August 9, 2005, by recess appointment by [[George W. Bush]], after his nomination was stalled in the Senate. "Democrats on the [[Senate Armed Services Committee]] led by [[Carl Levin]] of Michigan, their ranking member, stalled Edelman's nomination to force the release of documents related to a [[Office of Special Plans]] that Feith set up before the conflict."<ref>[http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 "Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate,"] Bloomberg News, 9 August, 2005.</ref> Edelman replaced [[Douglas Feith]], who had resigned.  The appointment, set to expire in January 2007 when a new Congress convened,<ref>[http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate], Bloomberg.com</ref> was confirmed by the Senate on 9 February, 2006. <ref>[http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/nominations/1452.html Presidential Nomination: Eric Steven Edelman], The White House</ref> <ref>Donna Miles, 'Senate Confirms Edelman to Top Policy Post', [http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=14893 US Department of Defense website], 10 February, 2006. (Accessed 21 July, 2007)</ref> Edelman served as Turkish Ambassador after the second Iraq invasion, during which anti-American tensions within Turkey were high.  According to Ibrahim Karagul, a columninst with the ''[[Turkish Weekly]]'', "Edelman act(ed) more like a colonial governor than an ambassador...  (He) is probably the least-liked and trusted American ambassador in Turkish history, and his reputation is not likely to recuperate." <ref>Ibrahim Karagul, 'A Few Notes On President's Visit to Syria and Edelman', [http://web.archive.org/web/20070820001558/http://www.turkishweekly.net/comments.php?id=497 web.archive.org/''Turkish Weekly''], 18 March, 2005. (Accessed 26 July, 2007)</ref>
 *'''Principal Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs''' (February 2001-July 2003) &mdash; a member of Dick Cheney's staff
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 "Edelman is a career foreign service officer who served most recently as U.S. ambassador to Turkey. He was Vice President [[Dick Cheney]]'s deputy national security officer from Feb. 2001 to June 2003 and ambassador to Finland for three years prior to that, according to the State Department. Edelman was an aide to Cheney when Cheney was secretary of defense under President [[George H.W. Bush]].
-"Edelman received his bachelor's degree from Cornell University in 1972 and a doctorate in diplomatic history from Yale University in 1981. He was born in Baltimore and raised in New York and now lives in Virginia with his and four children, according to congressional testimony."<ref>[http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 "Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate,"] Bloomberg News, August 9, 2005.</ref>
+"Edelman received his bachelor's degree from Cornell University in 1972 and a doctorate in diplomatic history from Yale University in 1981. He was born in Baltimore and raised in New York and now lives in Virginia with his and four children, according to congressional testimony." <ref>Jeff St.Onge and Tony Capaccio, [http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ad5dMFpGUfi8 "Bush Names Edelman to No. 3 Defense Post, Bypassing U.S. Senate"] Bloomberg News, 9 August, 2005.</ref>
 ==Resources and articles==
 ===Profiles===
-*[http://rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/1143 Eric Edelman], ''Right Web'' profile, accessed July 23, 2007.
+*[http://rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/1143 Eric Edelman], ''Right Web'' profile, accessed 23 July, 2007.
 ===External articles===
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