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I’ve got God’s shoulder to cry on. And I cry a lot. I do a lot of crying in this job. I’ll bet I’ve shed more tears than you can count, as president. I’ll shed some tomorrow. — President Bush in in one of six roughly hourlong interviews with book author Robert Draper. I made […]

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Truth, lies and Alberto R. Gonzales

I’m a big fan of Al’s . . . I think Al has done a good job under difficult circumstances. The debate between he and the Senate is something they’re going to have to resolve. But I think he has testified truthfully. — Vice President Dick Cheney during a July 30 interview with CBS Radio. […]

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Seeds of a dictatorship?

By Martin Bosworth Sunfell linked to an interesting bit of news that slipped under the radar a few weeks back–the Bush regime has issued its new continuity of operations plan in case of a national emergency or disaster. If this were any other administration, at any other time, we’d probably just nod and be impressed […]

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Big bills and aggressive Congressional schedules makes for bad government

I was casting about the airwaves Wednesday night for something worth listening to when I stumbled upon Fresh Air. Terry Gross was interviewing Boston Globe legal columnist and Pulitzer winner Charlie Savage about Regent University Law School (the Christian university founded by Pat Robertson). While I came into the middle of the interview, so many […]

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