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By Steve Erbach on
Monday, December 15, 2003 6:41 AM
What's your reaction to the capture of Saddam Hussein?
(published 22-Dec-2003, Appleton Post-Crescent)
I appreciate the tough policy President Bush followed: keep searching until Saddam Hussein is found. Not one that was easy to pitch to critics as time went by. But American troops stuck to their mission and accomplished it. Flat out fantastic. But how would the critics respond? Howard Dean said at a fundraising concert, "He's a bad person and we're all better off with him in captivity. But you should know that my views on Iraq have not changed one bit." Swell. And the Reuters news agency ran this paragraph in a story about Palestinian gloom: "The former Iraqi ruler was a hero to many Palestinians for his stand against Israel and its U.S. ally, as well as for helping families of Palestinians dead in an uprising." This is the kind of thing I was expecting: "helping families...dead in an u ...
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By Steve Erbach on
Friday, December 05, 2003 6:50 AM
Who wins and who loses with the new 10-year, $400 billion Medicare prescription drug benefit?
(published 8-Dec-2003, Appleton Post-Crescent)
The party of limited government, eh? Sure. The passage of this bill ensures that seniors in Florida, who vote en masse, can be steered towards voting for a strong Republican Senatorial candidate to replace Bob Graham, who's already declared he won't run again. Pretty much everywhere else in the country the Medicare drug bill is a non-issue. In Florida it's number one. When President Bush began twisting arms for this bill, the first man he called was freshman Representative Tom Feeney of Florida. When Feeney protested, "I wasn't sent to Washington to increase the size and cost of government!", the President replied, "Neither was I, pal!"
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