riehlworldview.com - 1/21/2009
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I give Bush a B and I could debate myself as to whether it's a B+ or B-, so I won't. I do think the arguments tend more toward the plus side in that, frankly.
I want to be sure and thank former President George Bush today. Not because he did things just as I would have preferred, or even ...
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wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 1/28/2009
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One of the key components of any economic
recovery package needs to be an investment in infrastructure...
. As Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) said, “We want a recovery that’s solid and based in investment and productivity , and that points us at ...
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Civil Engineers Give ‘D’ Grade To Nation’s Infrastructure
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Rep. Carol Shea-Porter Sums Up The Day: "Joy Has Replaced Despair"
DownWithTyranny! —
... Most Americans are trying to keep it positive and just celebrate Obama. I'm betting about half the feelings of joy and relief are that Bush is gone. Oh, the wingnuts and the dupes of the Bush Legacy Project are talking about how wonderful he is. But that sentiment is shared by very few Americans. He went out with a 22% approval rating-- a lot better than Cheney's 13%-- but still... what a disgrace! ...
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Sadly, No! —
My New Years resolution this year is that Dan Riehl should stop being such a tool.
What Grade Would You Give Bush?
I give Bush a B and I could debate myself as to whether it’s a B+ or B-, so I won’t. I do think the arguments tend more toward the plus side in that, frankly.
Well, so much for this year. Actually, things were pretty much blown to hell on January 2nd., and survived until then only because a groggy Riehl spent the inaugural day of 2009 in bed yelling at his toes.
But apropos ...
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