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21st November, 2008

Posts Tagged ‘lame duck’

Georgia on My Mind

By Denis Campbell • Aug 12th, 2008 • Category: Politics
Memo to Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili: just because Mr. Putin looks comfortable sitting and waving at the Olympic Opening ceremonies, don’t assume he is not paying attention. Whatever you do sir, don’t mess with the Big Dog.
Your attempt to assert authority over your own land thinking the bored guy sitting next to him wondering when [...]



If It Quacks Like a Lame Duck….

By Denis Campbell • May 27th, 2008 • Category: Politics
“Put those deck chairs here,” one can imaging President George Bush saying to his Press Secretary this week as this S.S. Titanic of an administration lists steeper and begins to sinks below the water line to its complete demise in 241 days. A fundraiser tonight scheduled in Phoenix where George Bush was to stand beside [...]