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Influential Republican Senator Calls for Troop Pullouts

August 24, 2007

As reported in this morning’s WaPo, Sen. John W. Warner called on President Bush to begin withdrawing troops from Iraq in time for Christmas. The senator’s declaration came as a new intelligence report concluded that political leaders in Iraq are “unable to govern effectively.”

GOP Debate in Iowa

August 6, 2007

I’m a Democrat, so it’s perhaps not surprising that I was fairly appalled at the Republicans. I just wanted to hit on some of their stuff.
First, the so-called “Fair Tax.” I can shit in a bag and call it a Happy Meal; that don’t make it good to eat. Which is to say, the so-called [...]