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scotusblog.com - 1/1/2009

Analysis: Must Senate seat Burris?

— scotusblog.com — NOTE TO READERS: This post is another in a series exploring the meaning and scope of prior Supreme Court rulings — here, the June 16, 1969, decision in Powell v. McCormack (395 U.S. 486). Analysis Twice in recent days, the Democrats in the ... (more) Analysis: Must Senate seat Burris?

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talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/30/2008

TPM: News Pages | Talking Points Memo | Ex-aides say Bush never recovered from Katrina

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news.yahoo.com - 12/30/2008

Ex-aides say Bush never recovered from Katrina (AP)

— news.yahoo.com — AP - Hurricane Katrina not only pulverized the Gulf Coast in 2005, it knocked the bully pulpit out from under President George W. Bush, according to two former advisers who spoke candidly about the political impact of the government's poor ... (more) Ex-aides say Bush never recovered from Katrina (AP)

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Former Powell aide: Bush was ‘Sarah Palin-like’ in his knowledge of foreign policy.
Think Progress — ... In an interview with Vanity Fair for its upcoming issue on the Bush White House, Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, ripped President Bush, saying that after the 2000 election, Bush’s knowledge of foreign affairs was as poor as that of Alaska Gov. ...

Former Aides: Bush never recovered from Katrina
Crooks and Liars — Former Bush aides go on record saying that Hurricane Katrina was the "tipping point" of George Bush's presidency and that, after the federal government's pathetic response, he couldn't recover. Unfortunately for the residents of the gulf coast, President Bush wasn't the only one. AP: Hurricane Katrina not only pulverized the Gulf Coast in 2005, it knocked the bully pulpit out from under President George W. Bush, according to two former advisers who spoke candidly about the political impact of the government's poor handling of the ...

Former Powell aide: Bush was ?Sarah Palin-like? in his knowledge of foreign policy.
The Hollywood Liberal — ... interview with Vanity Fair for its upcoming issue on the Bush White House, Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, ripped President Bush, saying that after the 2000 election, Bush’s knowledge of foreign affairs was as poor as that of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R): We had this confluence […] In an interview with Vanity Fair for its upcoming issue on the Bush White House, Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, ripped President Bush , saying that after the 2000 election, Bush’s knowledge of foreign ...