Aug 13, 2009 -
'Statute of Limitations Has Expired' on Many Secrets, Former Vice President Says
By Barton Gellman
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, August 13, 2009
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/12/AR2009081203306_pf.html
In his first few months after leaving office, former vice president Richard B. Cheney threw himself into public combat against the "far left" agenda of the new commander in chief. More private reflections, as his memoir takes shape in slashing longhand on legal pads, have opened a second front against Cheney's White House partner of eight years, George W.
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May 19, 2009 -
Ministers of Truth [Victor Davis Hanson]
True, the far Left, in the manner of the far Right's hatred of Bush's Iraq War and his support for Israel, has begun to murmur disappointment with Obama.
But it is quite astounding that the mainstream liberal media — NY Times, Washington Post, NPR, PBS, Time, Newsweek, etc. — has simply offered no substantive criticism of Obama's flips on renditions, military tribunals, wiretaps, intercepts, Iraq, or — given their past fury over the Bush deficits — the Obama plan to run up more red ink in a year than Bush did in eight.
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Jan 21, 2009 -
Jim VandeHei, John F. Harris Jim Vandehei, John F. Harris – Wed Jan 21, 3:20 am ET
Even in a city of cynics, the Inauguration of a new president — and the infusion of new ideas, new personalities and new energy that comes with it — summons feelings of reverence.
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Jan 07, 2009 -
*************PUBLIC POST************* (probably sure to bring out the haters)
I read this in my Sunday paper and I thought it was a very nice homage to an exiting President (instead of the last minute vitriol that we have been seeing, seriously, why is that neccessary? The guy is out, you honestly have to get one last sucker punch in? I've never been more stunned by how hateful people can be than during the last 8 years, but I digress...)
Here is the link: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090103/ap_on_go_pr_wh/distinctly_bush_analysis
Some highlights:
- In sessions with policy experts, Bush tends to ask questions that get right to the nub of a sticky issue.
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Dec 10, 2008 -
http://features.csmonitor.com/politics/2008/12/10/joe-the-plumber-trashes-mccain-in-new-book/
oe the Plumber trashes McCain in new book
By Jimmy Orr | 12.10.08
Hey, Joe the Plumber is back. And just like Bruce Willis — with a vengeance.
You remember Joe the Plumber, aka: Joe Wurzelbacher, the unlicensed plumber who John McCain used as a prop in the waning days of his campaign.
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Jun 15, 2008 -
Late Show Top Ten
Top Ten Answers To The Question "How Hot Is It?"
10. "It's so hot, the Statue of Liberty is holding a Jamba
Juice"
9.
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