theanchoressonline.com - 11/9/2008
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It is the same with you: you see your enemy who opposes you, who overwhelms you with scathing words, who is harsh in his insults, who pursues you with his hatred. But you are attentive to the fact that he is a human being. You see everything that this person did against you, and you see in him ...
gallup.com - 11/10/2008
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gallup.com —
PRINCETON, NJ -- Monday's White House meeting between
President George W. Bush and President-elect Barack Obama presents...
a remarkable contrast between one of the least popular two-term presidents in modern times at the close of his administration, and ...
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Obama and Bush: A Contrast in Popularity
blogs.tnr.com - 11/10/2008
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blogs.tnr.com —
You hear lots of talk about which former
president Barack Obama should use as a model. Bill...
Clinton comes up regularly. Franklin Roosevelt, too. But what about the guy in the White House now? I know, President Bush’s approval ratings are hovering ...
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Why Obama Should Copy Bush (Really!)
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"It's the educated reader who can be gulled"
sisu —
... we wrote in AVI's and Maggie's comments:
John Adams missed the final step, when forgetfulness sets in:
"Their children must study Painting, Poetry . . . Tapestry and Porcelaine in order to give their sons a right to study Political Correctness, Moral Relativism and Navel Gazing."
Enter, stage left, the dehumanization thing [via The Anchoress] from Jennifer F of Conversion Diary: One thing that stands out in ...
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