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choie Donating Member (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-09 10:40 AM
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10 Take Aways From the Bush Years - Bob Woodward
Edited on Sat Jan-17-09 10:46 AM by choie
10 Take Aways From the Bush Years

By Bob Woodward
Sunday, January 18, 2009; Page B01

There's actually a lot that President-elect Barack Obama can learn from the troubled presidency of George W. Bush. Over the past eight years, I have interviewed President Bush for nearly 11 hours, spent hundreds of hours with his administration's key players and reviewed thousands of pages of documents and notes. That produced four books, totaling 1,727 pages, that amount to a very long case study in presidential decision-making, and there are plenty of morals to the story. Presidents live in the unfinished business of their predecessors, and Bush casts a giant shadow on the Obama presidency with two incomplete wars and a monumental financial and economic crisis. Here are 10 lessons that Obama and his team should take away from the Bush experience.

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/14/AR2009011402791.html

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Joe Bacon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-09 02:44 PM
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1. Like we want to read anything from the #1 Bush Asskisser
I still remember when Media Whores Online named this liar as Whore of the Year. His asskissing never stopped.
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Skittles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-09 04:50 PM
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2. oh how I loved Media Whores Online
that site was so awesome
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