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“This administration is populated by people who’ve spent their careers bashing government. They’re not just small-government conservatives—they’re Grover Norquist, strangle-it-in-the-bathtub conservatives. It’s a cognitive disconnect for them to be able to do something well in an arena that they have so derided and reviled all these years.”

Senator Hillary Clinton

Monday, May 15, 2006

Bush's speech

Listening to the talking heads, it seems like this one's a dud. NRO's David Frum even thinks the President's numbers will go down because of this one.

From the speech:
We cannot build a unified country by inciting people to anger or playing on anyone's fears or exploiting the issue of immigration for political gain

Too bad this sentiment doesn't apply to other issues, such as the war on terror, national security, gay marriage, health care, welfare...