washingtonpost.com - 12/30/2008
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Associated Press Writer Thursday, Nov. 4, 1999; 6:10 p.m. EST WASHINGTON Texas Gov. George W. Bush was hit with a surprise quiz on foreign affairs and scored only 25 percent. The Republican presidential front-runner sat down Wednesday with WHDH-TV, the NBC affiliate in Boston, and was asked ...
thinkprogress.org - 12/29/2008
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thinkprogress.org —
In an effort to “ prevent Palestinians from
attacking towns in southern Israel with missiles,” Israel today
undertook its third day of offensive military airstrikes in the Palestinian territory of Gaza, raising the death toll to more than ...
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Bush Refuses To Interrupt His Final Vacation As Middle ...
michellemalkin.com - 12/28/2008
mcclatchydc.com - 1/5/2009
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WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush's "after-life," as
Laura Bush calls the post-presidency, is shaping up to
be pretty comfortable, with a Dallas office, staffers, Secret Service protection, a travel budget, medical coverage and a ...
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Bush first ex-prez to face limit on Secret Service ...
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Former Powell aide: Bush was ‘Sarah Palin-like’ in his knowledge of foreign policy.
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... Bush famously was unable to name the leaders of Pakistan, Chechnya, and India when running for President in 1999. In a recent interview, he reflected on his early days as President, stating, “ ...
Former Powell aide: Bush was ?Sarah Palin-like? in his knowledge of foreign policy.
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... (R): We had this confluence of characters—and I use that term very carefully—that included people like Powell, Dick Cheney, Condi Rice, and so forth, which allowed one perception to be “the dream team.” It allowed everybody to believe that this Sarah Palin–like president—because, let’s face it, that’s what he was —was going to be protected by this national- security elite, tested in the cauldrons of fire. Bush famously was unable to name the leaders of Pakistan, Chechnya, and India when running for President in 1999. In a recent interview, he reflected on his early days as ...
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