“I hear that Beetle Barnes thinks I’ve done pretty well as president”

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Who says Applesauce doesn’t present both sides?

HERE’s Fred “The Beetle” Barnes (as John McLaughlin used to call him) with a list of what he considers George W. Bush’s greatest achievements as president.

Dick Cheney lie count

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The End of White America?

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Whether you’re white, black, brown, red, yellow or whatever, you owe it to yourself to read every word of THIS PROVOCATIVE PIECE from the current issue of The Atlantic.

I learned a few things from it, and so will you.

Burris was a bad Illinois attorney general

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A Chicago lawyer who resigned from Roland Burris’ staff when he was attorney general of Illinois SAYS he mishandled the infamous Rolando Cruz case.

Tell me again about how The New York Times is in the tank for Obama

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Obama’s not going to be able to deliver on many of his campaign promises.

Obama might well be only a one-term president.

Obama “hasn’t asked anybody for sacrifice. His whole economic package is about giving things to people.”

Are these the views of skeptical Republicans? No, they’re the OPINIONS of reporters for The New York Times, the flagship of the so-called liberal media.

Joe, the eloquent journalist

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When is this guy’s 15 minutes of fame finally going to lapse?

Even excluding the current recession, Bush’s record on the economy has been weak

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For the first seven years of the Bush administration, gross domestic product grew at a paltry 2.1 percent annual rate.

When the eighth year, featuring the current economic crisis, is added to the equation, the Bush record amounts to a disaster.

HERE are some of the details.