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Acrimony sown by Bush will forever define his presidency

GREAT DIVIDER Instead of acknowledging his mistakes, President Bush chose to fight back against those who pointed them out. GREAT DIVIDER Instead of acknowledging his mistakes, President Bush chose to fight back against those who pointed them out.
By Peter S. Canellos
Globe Staff / January 6, 2009

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As his presidency enters its final two weeks, George W. Bush is hoping that history will give him high marks on two scores: having prevented another terrorist attack at home - a topic he has said he might address in a farewell speech - and being seen as "somebody who liberated 50 million people," as he put it in a ... (Full article: 786 words)

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