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From The New York Times and Fox News:
…the White House and the Pentagon signaled that they now have serious reservations about publicly releasing the photographs and video clips….
… Vice President Dick Cheney and other officials emphasized their concern that any public release could endanger efforts to prosecute the Americans responsible for the abuse.
“I’d […]

HAVANA (Reuters) - Leading Cuban dissidents on Monday rejected President Bush’s plans to speed up a democratic transition in communist-run Cuba and said U.S. meddling would not help bring political change.
The White House announced steps on Thursday to spend $36 million on promoting democratic change in Cuba and blocking a communist […]

From CNN, today:
Criticism of Rumsfeld has grown stronger all week…
Some Republicans, however, said they believe Democrats are using this scandal to score political points.
“They want to win the White House more than they want to win the war, and our enemies know it,” charged House Majority Leader Tom DeLay of Texas.
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It had to be said, […]

WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Bush in an interview with an Arabic-language television network Wednesday said that abuse of Iraqis at a U.S.-run prison were “abhorrent” and don’t represent “the America that I know.”
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“It might, however, represent the America that I don’t know,” Bush then conceded. “You know, the one that was created when my entire […]

Tomorrow evening I’ll be a “keynote speaker” at a fundraiser for John Kerry’s campaign. I believe there is still some space available if you’re hankering for a dose of jazz, Kerry boosterism, and Felberfication.
Now don’t panic - Adam Felber is not dropping out of the race. I’m just lending a hand to a […]

From President Bush’s radio address, marking the one year anniversary of the end of major combat operations in Iraq and his last known appearance in a flight suit:
“Good morning. A year ago, I declared an end to major combat operations in Iraq, after coalition forces conducted one of the swiftest, most successful and humane […]