democracyarsenal.org - 1/1/2009
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I've written a retrospective on the Bush administration's somewhat complicated legacy in the Middle East. I try to take stock, and if I had to use one word to describe the accumulated meaning of the last 8 years, I think I would opt for tragic . As I say in the piece , "something, here, ...
thinkprogress.org - 12/29/2008
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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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mcclatchydc.com —
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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