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Let’s honor our generation’s greatest leader, one of the chief builders of a New America

Summary: Enough time has passed so that we can see in the 8 years of George W. Bush America changed to a degree seldom seen in our history, making him one of our few transformative Presidents. That many (perhaps most) of us do not like the specific changes he made does not matter. The 1% …

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Stratfor says that our war in Pakistan grows hotter; Palin seems OK with that

Today we can read Gov Palin’s willingness to wage war in Pakistan and Stratfor’s report that Bush has commanded the military to “Make it so!”  This is the second post about Palin’s interview on ABC; part one was “Before we reignite the cold war, what happened in Georgia?” First, the news… “Pakistan and the US – The …

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America’s grand strategy, now in shambles

Second of a series of notes about America’s grand strategy, and its future. The Bush Doctrine set the framework for the administration’s first term is now in shambles. The doctrine was described in the 2002 National Security Strategy of the United States, stating that, in the wake of the September 11 attacks, America would … launch preventive …

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