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George W. Bush

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Why Ronald Reagan didn't completely suck
In "The Age of Reagan," liberal historian Sean Wilentz reckons with the enormous, ongoing influence of the teflon president.
By Louis Bayard May 13, 2008
Poetry vs. fear
The Obama-McCain contest will hold up a mirror to America's soul.
By Gary Kamiya May 13, 2008
Bush misleads on ANWR
The president lashes out at Congress on land in Alaska that could be used for oil drilling, but his rosy promises on that issue don't hold water.
Alex Koppelman Apr 29, 2008
Quote of the day
President Bush is all about planning -- and accountability too, of course.
Alex Koppelman Apr 25, 2008
Turn down that thermostat, permanently
In the new world order, energy scarcity will dominate our lives -- determining when we drive, if we travel, and what we eat.
By Michael T. Klare Apr 24, 2008
The GOP on the verge of imploding
A look at how radicalism has forced the Republican Party to retreat.
By Sidney Blumenthal Apr 24, 2008
The president's (dis)approval rating
Alex Koppelman on how low ratings for Bush may affect McCain in the election.
Apr 23, 2008
George Bush and the Neanderthals
A German politician says mean things about the president's climate change policies. But why did he have to drag innocent Paleolithic hominids into the mix?
Andrew Leonard Apr 17, 2008
Iraq: The ten commandments
In honor of Charlton Heston, here are 10 lessons we should engrave on our foreign policy tablets as we prepare to leave Iraq.
By Gary Kamiya Apr 15, 2008
Dick Cheney was never a "grown-up"
A hard look at how one man changed the face of neoconservatism.
By Sidney Blumenthal Apr 14, 2008
Hillary's slick willies
Does Hillary surround herself with girly men? Obama and the experience question. Plus: Lincoln, Madonna's new face and a Bush with real authority.
By Camille Paglia Apr 9, 2008
Theirs not to reason why
What's mysterious to civilians about the military is the Semper Fi part, the discipline to carry out a mission about which you're deeply skeptical.
By Garrison Keillor Apr 2, 2008
Americans in Green Zone under siege
Fighting between militants and the Iraqi government has threatened what was once the best-secured district in Baghdad.
By Dieter Bednarz Mar 28, 2008
Quote of the day
President Bush speaks about the fighting in Basra, Iraq.
Alex Koppelman Mar 27, 2008
Taking stock of the war on terror
Not only has America not defeated al-Qaida -- but now terrorism has gone viral.
By Mark Danner Mar 27, 2008
Quotes of the day
John McCain excoriates those who sentimentalize war, which left us wondering: Who did that recently?
Alex Koppelman Mar 26, 2008
Poor America
Blame our financial woes on poor spellers, like the intellectual charity case in the White House.
By Garrison Keillor Mar 26, 2008
Petraeus calls for pause in troop drawdown
The New York Times reports that the U.S. commander in Iraq has recommended that the president wait to decide about further withdrawals.
Alex Koppelman Mar 25, 2008
Five years of Iraq lies
How President Bush and his advisors have spent each year of the war peddling mendacious tales about a mission accomplished.
By Juan Cole Mar 19, 2008
"Today, I weep for my country"
The speech given by Sen. Robert Byrd on the Senate floor on March 19, 2003, just prior to the U.S. invasion of Iraq -- and John McCain's response.
Mar 19, 2008
Scott Bateman: George W. Bush reassures us on the economy
"We've taken strong and decisive action ... when need be we'll act decisively."
Mar 19, 2008
Of war and cancer
Five years after Bush invaded Iraq, anti-Americanism has metastasized. But we can still beat it.
By Gary Kamiya Mar 18, 2008
Bush "envious" of U.S. troops in Afghanistan
In a videoconference briefing, the president describes what soldiers are doing there as "in some ways romantic."
Alex Koppelman Mar 14, 2008
Guess who's coming to dinner? President Bush!
Guess who's not? The press!
Amanda Silverman Mar 13, 2008
Scott Bateman: George W. Bush serenades the press
The president sings a song at the Washington Press Corps dinner, seriously.
Mar 13, 2008
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