The American Debate: He damaged party in two fundamental ways

Philadelphia Inquirer by Dick Polman | Jan. 11, 2009 (Opinion)

We already know that George W. Bush will walk away from his wreckage nine days hence, having bequeathed us record budget deficits, a tanking economy, a needless war costing half a trillion dollars and thousands of lives, a sullied global image, and so much more.

But one other facet of his legacy is widely overlooked: He wrecked his own Republican Party.

Don't take my word for it. Various Republicans rendered their verdicts on Bush long ... Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Other
Topics: Bush Administration, Bush Legacy
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Posted by: Posted by Leo Romero - Jan 11, 2009 - 8:47 AM PST
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Edited by: Fabrice Florin - Jan 12, 2009 - 1:21 PM PST
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 by Dwight Rousu - Jan. 12, 2009

The article is mostly Republicans viewing a Republican president, and the demise of the party. It is fairly comprehensive, but does not hit hard at the racism, the jingoism, the xenophobia, the disregard for the constitution and the rule of law. It treats mostly demographics.

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