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Bush Camp’s Pit Bulls Assert Their Entitlement

Apart from the lesson in democracy and its distempers on display in Florida since Election Day, the American people have been afforded an instructive glimpse of the operation that will be installed if...

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Saudi Secrets Are Safe With Bush

At the nexus of diplomacy and secret intelligence, governments almost never speak forthrightly about their purposes. When ranking officials decide what can be revealed and what must be concealed,...

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Prediction: Bush Will Now Emulate His Father Re Israel/Palestine

The Gates appointment to replace Don Rumsfeld is important: I think it might signal a shift in George Bush’s thinking (I know, that’s an oxymoron) re Israel/Palestine. Consider a few facts: Former...

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Finding New Ways To Confront Old Woes

The other side holds no elections. No one in Al Qaeda has called for a timetable whereby they would begin to stop blowing up Iraqis and crusaders. No one in Iran has proposed a bipartisan commission to...

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An Alternative to Baker: Kill Our Enemies, Quickly

I don’t know how the poet Horace managed to get an advance copy of the report of the Iraq Study Group—everyone expects leaks, but 2,000 years ahead of time?—yet he seems to have managed it: “Mountains...

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Surely Not What Jim Baker Intended

Jim Baker was so tickled by his portrayal in the new HBO film Recount that he actually scheduled an advanced screening of the fictionalized Florida recount retrospective at the Houston public policy...

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Bush’s Valedictory, Clinton’s Self-Help

Peter Kaplan’s column, in the Oct. 19, 1992 edition of the Observer. I. Pregame Warm-Up What a morning! On Meet the Press, the mad caricaturist’s match-up between the strangely feline James Carville,...

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Dennis Ross Will Not Rest

Former Director of Policy Planning keeps the drumbeat for Mideast peace.

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ExxonMobil, Stephen Hawking and Michael Bloomberg All Endorse This Carbon Tax...

The plan to combat greenhouse gas emissions and global warming effects is endorsed by ExxonMobil, Michael Bloomberg and Stephen Hawking.

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