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...None of this was inevitable. At every critical juncture, many of us predicted the problems we would face and offered constructive ideas for overcoming them. The administration failed to listen...
...Carville: I don?t think of myself as running the campaign. I look at myself more as a kind of communications coach. The real trick with any 61-year-old dealing with any 16-year-old is to do something to get them to listen to a word you say. I'm remarkably unsuccessful with...
...This is the same person who never answers his phone before 9:30 a.m. because he hates having to listen to all the "whiny people-crap excuses" the slacker employees come up with...
...Tomagola says Jakarta's recent truce with rebels in formerly restive Aceh province has inspired Papuans to take to the streets in hopes of securing similar concessions. Indeed, maintaining the status quo in Papua might no longer be an option. "Jakarta must change the way it handles Papua and listen to people's complaints," says Thamrin. "Otherwise the violence will continue and get worse every time it breaks...
...plainly eager to finesse the trade issue as best he can. Asked a leading question at a press conference about trade with China earlier this month, Bush not only didn't take the bait, but offered a crisply cogent description of the economic reality Hu faces every morning: "Listen," Bush said, "China's a country that has to create 25 million jobs a year just to stay even. Think about that." He left it to Commerce Secretary Gutierrez to play what one former U.S. trade official called "the standard 'He Tarzan, me Jane?I may not be able to rein...