Tag: history
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November 28, 2007 12:24 PM EST --
On This Date in Bush History-11/28: Wrongs Admitted
"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe." Abraham Lincoln
2005: In a seeming . . .
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December 02, 2007 11:24 AM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/2: "the worst of the presidents"
"This is historic times." President Bush, April 20th 2004
2002: White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer . . .
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December 03, 2007 12:24 PM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/3: Brownie's FEMA
"He has chang'd his one ey'd horse for a blind one." Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanac, 1733
2001: President . . .
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December 05, 2007 11:35 AM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/5: Angering Allies
2005: Secretary of State Rice visits Europe today to "highlight ... U.S. efforts to partner with Europe". Achieving such cooperation . . .
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December 06, 2007 10:52 AM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/6: Gifts to the Rich
2002: Bush Treasury Secretary (and former Alcoa head) Paul O'Neill resigns today. A book on O'Neill by former Wall Street Journal reporter . . .
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December 08, 2007 02:00 PM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/8: A Soldier's Plea
"Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits that are your duty." Benjamin Franklin's Thirteen Virtues
2004: . . .
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December 10, 2007 12:01 PM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/10: Competence Punished
2001: President Bush says today, "I couldn’t imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Hanukkah." . . .
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December 11, 2007 10:25 AM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/11: Big Threats, Small Actions
"Well done is better than well said." Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanac, 1737
2001: President George . . .
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December 18, 2007 10:09 AM EST --
On this Date in Bush History 12/18: "facts are stubborn things"
"It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one." George Washington
2005: President Bush, speaking of Iraq . . .
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December 20, 2007 11:32 AM EST --
On this Date in Bush History 12/20: "amateurish & unreliable"
2000: President-elect Bush says today: "Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature, because . . .
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December 21, 2007 06:20 PM EST --
On this Date in Bush History 12/21: Jack's Enablers
"There is neither honour nor gain, got in dealing with a vil-lain." Ben Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanac, 1733
2005: . . .
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December 22, 2007 11:36 AM EST --
On this Date in Bush History 12/22: Screw the Sick!
2004: Newspapers today cover yesterday's release of a Bush administration report on the importation of medicines from countries like Canada. . . .
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December 26, 2007 11:20 AM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/26: Ford on Bush
"Would you live with ease, Do what you ought, and not what you please." Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanac, 1734
2003: . . .
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December 31, 2007 11:10 AM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/31: Cheeseburger Resolutions
"But all in all, it's been a fabulous year for Laura and me." President Bush, speaking December 20th 2001, a little over . . .
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November 21, 2007 09:41 AM EST --
On This Date 11/21-Hey Big Spender!
"Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e., waste nothing." Benjamin Franklin’s Thirteen Virtues
2003: Conservative . . .
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December 19, 2007 10:53 AM EST --
On this Date in Bush History 12/19: "So long as I'm the dictator
"Let me put it to you bluntly. In a changing world, we want more people to have control over your own life." President . . .
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December 14, 2007 05:59 PM EST --
On this Date in Bush History 12/14: Poor Performance-Great Reward
"Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honour, make Men ridiculous." Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanac, 1736 . . .
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December 23, 2007 10:53 AM EST --
On this Date in Bush History 12/23: Your Tax Dollars Distorting Data
2003: President Bush's Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today issues the "National Healthcare Disparities . . .
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December 24, 2007 12:53 PM EST --
On This Date 12/24: Fighting Satan's Plans at the FDA
"tho' Ignorance may in some be the Mother of Devotion, yet true learning and exalted piety are by no means inconsistent. " . . .
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December 28, 2007 11:53 AM EST --
On This Date in Bush History 12/27: A Striking Difference
"We understand where the power of this country lay. ... It must lay in our pocketbooks." President Bush, April 11th 2001
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