Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan: Nuance exposes the hypocrisy

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Sunday January 22, 2006 · 7:36 PM PST

2006/01/22 · 19:36

Standing in the Rose Garden beside Iraqi PM Allawi (9/23/04), President Bush said: "When governments negotiate with terrorists, everyone in the free world suffers." That kind of simplistic, intransigent attitude has been a hallmark of his public persona and the fundamental foundation of whatever remaining popularity he enjoys. But it is a fiction that is increasingly difficult to sustain. It is becoming more and more evident that Bush's strategy for "winning" the war on terror has more to do with re-defining the terms than any real success. As Democrats, we need to hold him accountable for that. And it is especially true in light of that fact that this bullshit will be an important pedestal in the Repug message this election year.

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Help fill me in on the culture of corruption

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Thursday December 22, 2005 · 10:52 PM PST

2005/12/22 · 22:52

Are the Abramoff and DeLay scandals related to Frist? I have no first-hand knowledge, but I'm beginning to wonder how deep the culture of corruption goes.
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