Those rebellious Republicans
Guardian [UK]
by Matthew Yglesias
07/10/07
When Republican Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana started making noises about breaking with the Bush administration on Iraq two weeks ago, I was deeply skeptical that he or anyone else in the GOP would actually do anything about it. Still, the political pressure facing Republican members is intense. Now Lugar is being joined by a growing chorus of Republican critics, including Lamar Alexander, Judd Gregg and Bob Bennett in the Senate, and various members in the House. Bush himself is a lame duck, off the ballot in 2008 and forever after. Iraq will almost certainly leave Bush with a terrible legacy — marking him as one of the biggest presidential failure in American history...
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by Matthew Yglesias
07/10/07
When Republican Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana started making noises about breaking with the Bush administration on Iraq two weeks ago, I was deeply skeptical that he or anyone else in the GOP would actually do anything about it. Still, the political pressure facing Republican members is intense. Now Lugar is being joined by a growing chorus of Republican critics, including Lamar Alexander, Judd Gregg and Bob Bennett in the Senate, and various members in the House. Bush himself is a lame duck, off the ballot in 2008 and forever after. Iraq will almost certainly leave Bush with a terrible legacy — marking him as one of the biggest presidential failure in American history...
http://tinyurl.com/2z5rbr
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Matthew+Yglesias
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Richard+Lugar
rudkla - 11. Jul, 11:30