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...would have to remove the root cause of the problem, the President himself. David Airth Toronto Luckily for Bush, he can revamp his Cabinet whenever he pleases. But the American electorate - barring an impeachment - unfortunately has to wait four years to be able to replace the occupant of the Oval Office. Stanley Richard Olivar Vista, California, U.S. Escaping from North Korea time's story about the trials of North Koreans fleeing their country made for riveting reading [May 1]. Instead of hounding desperate refugees, the Chinese government should focus on prodding Pyongyang to open up and reform. Ultimately, only improved...
There was something ironic about George W. Bush giving his Oval Office address on immigration reform just as the final hours ticked away for seniors to sign up for the new prescription drug benefit. When Bush pressed for the Medicare Part D benefit in 2004, he was able to muscle enough grudging conservatives to support the greatest expansion of Medicare since its enactment in 1965. Last night, Bush was ostensibly speaking to the nation but his real audience was Congressional conservatives who are wary in the extreme of the President's "temporary worker" proposal and who want border security strengthened...
...Bush found himself in his first Oval Office address in 2006 balancing conflicting passions. On one hand, he proposed injecting the National Guard into the overheated border dispute, some 6,000 troops drawn from around the U.S. On the other, he made it clear that the Guard's role would be logistical, not law enforcement. And Bush tugged on different emotional strings-at once invoking America's immigrant past and at the same time describing illegals as a strain on local governments who bring crime. He continuously used the word "comprehensive" to make it clear that border security alone would...
...been secretly keeping track of the phone calls that tens of millions of ordinary Americans are making each day, it was George W. Bush who proposed an impromptu appearance before the television cameras. "I want to say something about this myself," he told aides who had gathered in the Oval Office to figure out how to handle the sensation the story was causing across Washington. To reporters, Bush offered no denial, or even much by way of explanation. "The intelligence activities I authorized are lawful," he said, without specifying which laws in particular had authorized them. And he added...
Luckily for Bush, he can revamp his Cabinet whenever he pleases. But the American electorate--barring an impeachment--unfortunately has to wait four years to be able to replace the occupant of the Oval Office. STANLEY RICHARD OLIVAR Vista, Calif...