George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States put a -30- on his administration today in an unprecedented, candid press conference.

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It appears that the world is meant to be in a state of constant unrest.  Some of this can be attributed to the people, at those times of the most violent unrest, who temporarily inhabit places on this global planet, and perhaps the rest can be placed on the law of the jungle.

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I don’t know what it is that makes Barbara Walters feel compelled to ask questions that make people cry, but it is probably safe to say that she has done it more often than any other correspondent in the history of journalism.

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As we have often opined in this column, 9/11 occurred on former President Clinton’s watch, a watch that involved by association, Leon Panetta, who was Clinton’s Chief of Staff.  And now our President-elect Obama is to name Panetta, head of the Central Intelligence Agency.  Perhaps the most scariest appointment of an inexperienced person to head [...]

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Much like the 1939 film “Mr. Smith goes to Washington” , Mr. Roland Burris is going to Washington as the next Junior Senator from Illinois.

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It doesn’t seem quite fair to jump all over a president-elect before he has had a chance to serve, but out of the gate President-elect Barack Obama seems to be part of associations where at least two of his cronies are allegedly part of  ‘pay-to-play’ politics.

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One of my most favorite hotels in Washington DC is the Hay Adams.  Stayed there many times, because I had business that took me to Washington at least once a month, and I enjoyed the ambiance of a hotel with special service and a location within blocks of the White House.  The Hay Adams is [...]

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Can you imagine breakfast at the Blagojevich’s home on the first day of the New Year? Patty: “Well Rod what do you think we face this year? Rod: “Oh, It will be a lot like last year . . . politics as usual.  As I promised the people of Illinois, I will ‘fight fight fight.’ [...]

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