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What will Bush do starting January 2008?
Bush began his Iraq speech with an admission of failure and two major mistakes, and it went downhill from there.
The wealthier you are, the more you can — and ethically, must — give.
Is that figure real? Yes. Is it meaningful? Sort of.
Banning bad ideas simply gives bad ideas credibility, as Iran is unintentionally proving.
Race serves as an increasingly poor proxy for a range of social ills.
China's military might is overblown. But their economic reach is already global, and it's backed by a pragmatically amoral diplomacy.
The latest threat to American civilization? A member of Congress using a Koran instead of a Bible at his swearing-in ceremony.
Forget the usual fluff: bomb them, bribe them, blame Clinton. The key is to get China to act.
Bush declassifies the latest National Intelligence Estimate summary in order to rebut a leak — and ends up affirming it.
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