October 2, 2009

Blame Bush, Not Obama, For Our Problems

Mike Madden, Salon

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Republicans know whom to blame for the problems in the world -- no matter when they started

By Mike Madden

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Oct. 2, 2009 | WASHINGTON -- The list of Republican complaints against President Obama is, by now, fairly long. He's leading the country into socialism. He's doing too many things at once. He's not bipartisan enough. He's an enemy of humanity. And, of course, he bailed out Wall Street and the auto manufacturers late last year.

If that last item sounds a little odd, you may have been paying more attention to recent history than some GOP lawmakers...

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