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Wednesday, May 4, 2005
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Norman Ornstein: "There have been times in the past when Senate leaders and presidents have been frustrated by inaction in the Senate and have contemplated action like this. Each time, the leaders and presidents drew back from the precipice. They knew that the short-term gain of breaking minority obstruction would come at the price of enormous long-term damage-turning a deliberative process into something akin to government by the Queen of Hearts in 'Alice in Wonderland.'"
Thanks to Left in the West for the link.
Category: 2004 Presidential Transition
7:57:13 PM 
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Supporters of John Bolton are saying that he's the man that can reform the U.N.. Stygius writes, "To oppose John Bolton is to oppose UN reform, and they've got guys raping women in the Congo, so how in good conscience can you oppose UN reform when they're raping women in the Congo? A satisfying red herring, no doubt, but a red herring nonetheless."
Juan Cole: "Is bigotry all right in politics?"
Category: 2004 Presidential Transition
6:42:05 AM
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