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...lone foreign policy holdover from eight years of Democratic rule in Washington. And so when George W. Bush told Tenet he could stay on for a while in 2001, it was on terms that sounded distinctly probationary. Which meant that while Tenet had plenty of access to the Oval Office under Bush, he was never one of the boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Tenet Blame Game | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

...When it comes to his storied "slam dunk" comment in the Oval Office, Tenet does not deny saying it. He says instead that it was an aside and did not refer to the quality of the prewar intel. It referred instead, he says, to whether the President had the goods to make the public case for war. And the meeting in question was not about whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Tenet Blame Game | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

When some Republicans look at former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson, what they see is the glory that was Reagan. "Fred Thompson, like Ronald Reagan, has the ability to bring conservative principles to the Oval Office," promises a draft-Thompson website. But there is another resemblance: Thompson, like Reagan before him, belongs to the Screen Actors Guild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Acting Like a President | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...already done a great service in politically energizing so many who had been apathetic, but he cannot rest on his laurels. Good ideas and sound policies should be the next step for the senator’s campaign because, with them alongside his rhetoric, his performance in the Oval Office will live up to the hype...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Haven’t I Heard This One Before? | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...that the Iraqis don't deserve our continued sacrifice. Some opponents, looking to assign the blame, say Iraqis don't deserve abandonment either, now that we've broken their country. After four years, it is hard to find anyone confident about where duty lies--unless you look in the Oval Office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War Turns 4 | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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