washingtonpost.com - 8/17/2008
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Sunday, August 17, 2008; B02 As the moving vans approach 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., the foreign policy establishment has begun churning out its obligatory judgments on the lessons and legacy of the George W. Bush era. Three new essays render an unexpected verdict, suggesting that history may treat The Decider much more gently than many of his critics might imagine. Although Newsweek International ...
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uggabugga —
... The Washington Post's national security editor, Carlos Lozada, has a short entry where he says that maybe Bush won't be viewed as a terrible president. That history will judge him "more gently than many of his critics might imagine". ...
Redeeming Dubya, Revisited
Ross Douthat —
... . Next month, David Frum and Robert Kagan take their turns at bat. It'll take a bit longer for Thomas Friedman to bite, of course, but give it time ... ...
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