justoneminute.typepad.com - 11/14/2008
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Here's a gloom-inducer - as of Election Eve in 2004 it became obvious that Bush would get a second term and we would elect a new President in November 2008. That gave Al Qaeda (and anyone else who likes long...
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What me worry?
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Just One Minute wonders:
Here’s a gloom-inducer - as of Election Eve in 2004 it became obvious that Bush would get a second term and we would elect a new President in November 2008. That gave Al Qaeda (and anyone else who likes long lead times) four years to plan a transition or inaugural surprise.
I’m encouraged by what CIA chief Hayden says:
Osama bin Laden is alive and “putting a lot of energy into his own security,” the director of the CIA, General Michael Hayden, said today. ...
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Unbuilding 2008: More on the turnout —
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Down the ballot: Back on the trail —
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Bush names prosecutor as TARP inspector general —
Reuters: Politics 11/14/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush intends to nominate Assistant U.S. Attorney Neil Barofsky to be the special inspector general for the Troubled Assets Relief Program at the Treasury Department, the White House said on Friday.
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