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    Politics in 2006 and 2008

    March 14, 2006

    OK here we go: some preliminary thoughts about the upcoming elections. First and foremost they will be post-Bush. I know that sounds wildly optimistic, but I mean it. Bush has so stained his compassionate conservative label that everyone will have to abandon the idea. Which presents a problem for the Republicans. So the pressure will […]

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    Israel on the Rampage

    March 14, 2006

    This is nuts. The Israelis have shot their way into a Paletinian prison, no doubt killing a few folks [i.e. common criminals] along the way, in order to “get” a particular prisoner who they “suspect” is linked with the assassination of a right wing Israeli politician a couple of years back. No proof mind you. […]

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    Repeat After Bush: Have no Fear

    March 14, 2006

    I mean does anyone actually pay attention to him anymore? There he was giving yet another keynote speech to yet another captive and compliant audience, in yet another midwestern friendly state, and yet again he claims all is well in Iraq. Do not worry. Have no fear. Stay the course. Do not worry. Have no […]

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