And, yes, I DO take it personally: Pathologically stubborn S.O.B. to appoint same

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Monday, August 01, 2005

Pathologically stubborn S.O.B. to appoint same

Frustrated by Democrats,President Bush will circumvent the Senate on Monday and install embattled nominee John Bolton to be ambassador to the United Nations, a senior administration official said.

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"He's damaged goods. This is a person who lacks credibility," Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut, a senior Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on "Fox News Sunday." Bush, he said, should think again before using a recess appointment to place Bolton at the United Nations while the Senate is on its traditional August break.

gonna hafta stick this picture in again... and, geez... i had only put it up last friday... must be prescient, huh...?

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