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An imperial president

...Senators Harry Reid, D-NV, and John Kerry, D-MA, shared Baucus' concerns, but that was during the George W. Bush administration.The president says he will reduce debt with a "balanced approach," by which he means offsetting higher taxes...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/guest-columns/2013-01-20/imperial-president
Guest Columns
When freedom is gone

...Clinton administration and went straight to the Obama administration. Apparently, you missed the 8 years of the Bush administration. He, the Vice President, and others were called every name in the book, even Hitler. No joking matter. I...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-02-07/when-freedom-gone
Open Forum
Military exemption

...pensions from being subject to state taxes, I suggest you reprint the guest column written by Suzi Pohl during the Bush administration where she so eloquently describes the trials, tribulations and sacrifices a military member and his or her family...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-01-25/military-exemption
Open Forum
5 myths about Obama's drone war

...Washington may have to deal with blowback. John Bellinger, a former State Department legal adviser in the George W. Bush administration, worries that drones might "become as internationally maligned as Guantanamo." Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-02-11/5-myths-about-obamas-d
Open Forum
Where are the great Senate leaders?

...this week, Ted Kennedy changed history with the sheer force of his will. Senate Democrats, battling with the Bush administration, were one vote short of the total they needed to maintain a key provision of Medicare. Harry Reid, the Democratic...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/columnists/2012-07-18/where-are-great-senate
Columnists
Democrats equal security

In May of 2001, three months before 9/11, the Bush administration was told of the FBI a terrorist attack was going to be perpetrated against the United States and it was ignored. Then came the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2012-09-16/democrats-equal-securi
Open Forum
8.1 percent, 7.8 percent - whatever

...government loses.Democrats hail the 7.8 percent unemployment number without irony, having criticized the Bush administration in 2004 when unemployment was 5.4 percent and gas prices were below $2 a gallon. They blamed Bush for gas prices...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/guest-columns/2012-10-11/81-percent-78-perce
Guest Columns
FACT CHECK: Missteps in final presidential debate

...that he had never favored keeping U.S. troops in Iraq beyond the December 2011 withdrawal deadline that the Bush administration had negotiated with the Iraqi government. Actually, the Obama administration tried for many months to win Iraqi...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-10-22/fact-check-missteps-final-presidenti
News | Political
Democrats control the agenda from Washington to St. Paul

...as the political weather changed this year, it can change again in the 2014 mid-term election. There is no Bush administration to blame for circumstances in Washington. And, there's no Republican controlled Legislature to block efforts...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-11-08/democrats-control-agenda-washingt
Opinion
Big guns begin bombardment of campaign rhetoric

...should keep one's eye on the real issues Americans are facing and have been facing since the waning years of the Bush administration. For the record, the Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday, May 29, shows President...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-05-30/big-guns-begin-bombardment-campai
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