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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-18-05 11:24 PM
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Bush manipulation: wait til after the elections, confess, say US must stay
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Analysis: Bush Drops Rosy Iraq Scenarios By RON FOURNIER, AP Political Writer
6 minutes ago

WASHINGTON - No more rosy scenarios. After watching his credibility and approval ratings crumble over the course of 2005, President Bush completed a rhetorical shift Sunday night by abandoning his everything-is-OK pitch to Americans and coming clean: He was wrong about the rationale for going to war in Iraq; he underestimated the dangers; the country has suffered "terrible loss"; and the bad news isn't over.


http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051219/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_analysis
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