Bush promised a foreign policy of humility and a domestic policy of compassion. He has given us a foreign policy of arrogance and a domestic policy that is cynical, myopic and cruel.
About Joe Klein
Joe Kleinis an American political commentator and author. He is best known for his work as a columnist for Time magazine and his novel Primary Colors, an anonymously written roman a clef portraying Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign.
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You can’t get all of your news from Jon Stewart, especially since it’s a comedy show.
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Anonymous sources are a practice of American journalism in the 20th and 21st century, a relatively recent practice. The literary tradition of anonymity goes back to the Bible.
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I invented the psychological histories and the relationship between Jack and Susan Stanton. I didn’t know anything about the Clintons. I don’t know more about the Clintons’ marriage than you do.
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I got into journalism because I came of age in the ’60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done.
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