foxnews.com - 1/11/2009
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MONTPELIER, Vt. -- U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is objecting to wording accompanying a portrait of President George Bush installed at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington. Sanders, a strong opponent of the Iraq war, has asked the Smithsonian to rewrite the text that says ...
lynch.foreignpolicy.com - 1/18/2009
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Peter Beinart today bravely repeats the emerging would-be
conventional wisdom . Rather than simply denounce everything Republican,
he argues, Democrats should admit that the "surge" worked and -- uniquely echoing a thousand recent ...
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Bush's finest moment on Iraq: SOFA, not the surge
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/12/2009
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) gets results! The director
of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, Martin Sullivan, has
just written back to Sanders' plea for a little logical cohesion in the caption hanging beneath the museum's new portrait of ...
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Smithsonian Agrees to Revise Bush Portrait Caption After ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 1/12/2009
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The National Portrait Gallery in Washington last month
unveiled its newest acquisition -- Robert Anderson's official portrait
of President Bush, seated by a vase of white lilies, which traditionally symbolize purity. And at least one U.S. senator is ...
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Bush portrait label assailed
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“What will you *do* nights, Mr. Sanders?”
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Whatever it is, you only have nine days left to figure it out… because that’s the day that your defining animating principle - bitter rage towards a specific man - is neutered once and for all.
Senator Asks Smithsonian to Change Text Next to Bush Portrait
MONTPELIER, Vt. — U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is objecting to wording accompanying a portrait of President George Bush installed at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington.
Sanders, a strong opponent of the Iraq war, has asked the Smithsonian to ...
Bernie Sanders (Socialist-VT) appears to have his wires crossed (I know, I know…)
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... I can’t hope to compare to the Moe Lane Treatment (©?) already given this story, but I did feel compelled to make a couple of points about it. Let’s refresh: ...
Moonbat Senator Bernie Sanders wants a word with the Smithsonian
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Check this out:
MONTPELIER, Vt. — U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is objecting to wording accompanying a portrait of President George Bush installed at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington.
Sanders, a strong opponent of the Iraq war, has asked the Smithsonian to rewrite the text that says Bush’s two terms in office were “marked by a series of catastrophic event” including the “the attacks on September 11, 2001, that led to wars in Afghanistan and ...
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