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A positive aspect of the Bush legacy

The international community has an important new motivating tool: Telling world leaders they'll "be like Bush" if they pursue aggression and tyranny.

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  • Friday, November 14, 2008 06:15 PM

    Even worse, ondelette

    "...a military spokeswoman said that Guantanamo does not have solitary confinement, only 'single-occupancy cells.'" NY Times via ACLU Blog: http://tinyurl.com/67yusb

    (I'm sure the ACLU used that term to save space - that list is very, very long. When it comes time to bring it directly to Obama's attention, they'll probably describe it more the way you did.)

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