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Middle East Pieces: Obama Gets Schoolednew

Barack Obama had worse failures to address in his State of the Union message, but a few days earlier he owned up to the most foolish miscalculation that his administration had made in its first year. He confessed that he had not understood the obstacles to an Israeli-Palestinian peace settlement.
San Antonio Current  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  02-03-2010  |  Commentary

Bush and the Unspoken Message

When Bush is left unscripted, words come out so twisted you wonder if he puts his words in an Osterizer before pouring them out of his mouth.
Random Lengths News  |  James Preston Allen  |  02-02-2006  |  Commentary

All Mixed Up on Irannew

Bush's Middle East policy has resulted in the ascendancy of a religious faction that the U.S. has long decreed to be our enemies -- they are at the heart of the radical fundamentalist Islam Bush attacked in his speech.
The Village Voice  |  James Ridgeway  |  02-02-2006  |  Politics

When Bush Talks Straightnew

The scorekeeping is easy: Three direct addresses, two wars -- so far.
The Village Voice  |  Staff  |  02-01-2006  |  Politics

Not So Statelynew

The big Bush speech creates a campaign atmosphere in D.C.
The Village Voice  |  James Ridgeway  |  01-31-2006  |  Politics

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