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Tim Russert Blew It on Iraq. So Why Are We Canonizing Him?

Posted on Jun 20, 2008, Source: The Nation

The delirium in the press at Tim Russert's passing has been strange.

How the Democrats Blew It in Only Eight Months

Posted on Aug 10, 2007, Source: The Nation

Thanks to the Dems' inaction on Iraq and compliance with Bush on the FISA bill, the Democratic-controlled Congress now has a "confidence" rating of 14 percent, the lowest since Gallup started asking the question in 1973 and five points lower than Republicans scored last year.
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