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Obama Strikes Back at Bush On Diplomacy
washingtonpost.com - 1/24/2009
Obama Strikes Back at Bush On Diplomacy
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Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, May 17, 2008; Page A01
washingtonmonthly.com - 2/1/2009
Shlaes strikes again
— washingtonmonthly.com — SHLAES STRIKES AGAIN.... Over the summer, the Washington Post ran a piece from conservative writer Amity Shlaes,... explaining that the national economy was fine, there was no recession, and that Phil Gramm was right to call us a "nation of... (more) Shlaes strikes again

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Think Progress:  Obama’s First 100 Hours: A Clean Break From Bush

The Hollywood Liberal:  Obama?s First 100 Hours: A Clean Break From Bush

Antiwar.com Original:  Endgame? What Endgame??

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Obama’s First 100 Hours: A Clean Break From Bush
Think Progress — ... ” to resolve the Middle East conflict. Bush demeaned diplomacy with “terrorists and radicals,” likening it to the “appeasement” of Nazi Germany. ...

Obama?s First 100 Hours: A Clean Break From Bush
The Hollywood Liberal — ... ” to resolve the Middle East conflict. Bush demeaned diplomacy with “terrorists and radicals,” likening it to the “ appeasement ” of Nazi Germany. Obama’s Clean Break: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rejected the “ ...

Endgame? What Endgame??
Antiwar.com Original — ... to military officials during last week's meeting with Defense Secretary Gates and the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the Pentagon's 'tank,' the president specifically asked, 'What is the end game?' in the U.S. military's strategy for Afghanistan. When asked what the answer was, one military official told NBC News, 'Frankly, we don't have one.' But they're working on it." He's searching for strategy – at this late date? Isn't this the same Barack Hussein Obama who told us Bush was neglecting the Afghan front, and that we had to redirect our efforts away from Iraq in order to ...

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