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Bush trumpets security record (AP)
AP - On his way out of office, President George W. Bush is returning to the theme that helped win him a second term: preventing another terrorist strike against the United States.
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Bush says 'no debate' about his keeping US safe
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... Jan. 20. Bush held little back in depicting his two terms as a time of transformational change, saying the world has "more people live in liberty than at any other time in human history." He credited his administration terrorism fighting strategy: reorganizing the government's intelligence and military communities to confront the threat; pre-emptively targeting potential threats and making no distinction between terrorists and their supporters; and nurturing democracies. Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081217/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush Fucker.

Sahil Kapur: Correcting Bush's Revision of History
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... ." Bush clearly wants to be judged and remembered by his record on national security, but apparently we must leave out the one little incident that was 9/11. ...

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On his way out of office, the president  is returning to the theme that helped win him a second term: preventing another terrorist strike against the United States.
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