Bush's Middle East

President Bush's speech on the Middle East yesterday attempted to bring coherence to his administration's policies in the region, but three passages show how the speech at times ignored or minimized more complicated realities. — Glenn Kessler

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This Story On a Farewell Tour of Sorts, Bush Reflects on His Record Article \| George W. Bush is not generally prone to introspection. "I really do not feel comfortable in the role of analyzing myself," he once said. Bush's Middle East		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace GRAPHIC: The Washington Post - December 6, 2008 ¬es=President Bush's speech on the Middle East yesterday attempted to bring coherence to his administration's policies in the region, but three passages show how the speech at times ignored or minimized more complicated realities. — Glenn Kessler" onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('delicious')" onmouseout="resetbg2('delicious')" target="new">del.icio.us GRAPHIC: The Washington Post - December 6, 2008 \'),\'newstrust\'+(new Date()).getMilliseconds(),\'dependent=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,alwaysRaised=yes,status=yes,directories=yes,location=yes,menubar=yes,toolbar=yes,width=430,height=750,modal=no\'));ntw.focus();'" onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('newstrust')" onmouseout="resetbg2('newstrust')">NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic
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