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Thursday, January 8, 2009 12:00 AM

W. and the damage done

President Bush inherited a peaceful, prosperous America. As he exits, Salon consults experts in seven fields to try to assess the devastation.
By Vincent Rossmeier and Gabriel Winant

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  • Thursday, January 8, 2009 06:02 PM

    Nixon a real Republican? You gotta be kidding!

    Dems including Al Gore's father were against civil rights legislation in the '60s. Nixon rammed thru affirmative action. Yet blacks continue to vote for their Dems who never did a damn thing for them. Harry Reid is the latest example.

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