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Friday, January 27, 2006 12:00 AM

Bush's weak evasion

If the president has nothing to hide about his relationship with Jack Abramoff, why won't he release photos of them together?
By Joe Conason

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  • Monday, January 30, 2006 05:33 PM

    We need to start doing what the Republicans do ...

    ... manipulate the language to our advantage. Start using specific terms over and over until they sink in to the public consciousness. Think "death tax" and "axis of evil." Here's a start:

    "Jack Abramoff, a known associate of Bush family consigliere Karl Rove ..."

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