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george Bush
Oct 23 2009, Marco Villa

Obama promised a new kind of politics, a politics of unity that would reject the divisiveness and cutter-politics of the past. I never bought Obama’s words and he has already born out my initial skepticism.

Obama’s has not been above petty...

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