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Politicizing the terrorist plot

Bush supporters are already attempting to squeeze political gain out of the airplane plot in the U.K.

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  • Thursday, August 10, 2006 11:01 AM

    ALL FOR JOE?!

    According to a close Lieberman adviser, the President's political guru, Karl Rove, has reached out to the Lieberman camp with a message straight from the Oval Office: "The boss wants to help. Whatever we can do, we will do." - from ABC News

    So, now we have a "foiled" "terror" "plot" and a "red" alert. How much more of the GOP's help for Joe can America afford?

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