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David Corn: What Bush Left Out of His Flat Farewell
George W. Bush gave his final speech to the nation on Thursday night. I skipped it to see my daughter, who has known no other president, perform with her school chorus. But when I later sat before my television to see how the speech was being punditized on the cable news shows, I was surprised. ...
President Bush Makes Farewell Address to the Nation - January 15, 2009
President Bush Makes Farewell Address to the Nation - January 15, 2009
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Full Text of President George W. Bush's Farewell Address
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Here's the prepared text of the Farewell Address to the nation by the 44th president to be... given in a few minutes from the White House. His audience in the East Room includes family, friends, Cabinet and some selected Americans the President has ... (more) Full Text of President George W. Bush's Farewell Address
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