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Not everything came up roses for Republicans on Election Day. Republicans have much to crow about after last week's election. They have solid control of the White House and both houses of Congress for the first time since before the Depression. But this is still a closely divided country, and while the GOP won the major league pennants, Democrats did well in the AAA league of politics, the state legislatures. Republicans have to pay attention not only to where they are gaining votes, but also to the states and demographic groups where they are losing them. Last week, more than...

DON’T BRING THE COUNTRY TOGETHER, TEAR IT APART When G.W.B. came to Washington, he promised to bring the country together (that is to bring the country together for the good of the people). He would cross the isle and work together with democrats (liberal/socialists) to work for the good of the country. In a jester of good faith many administration people were left to stay on in their posts. (i.e. Tenet was left in charge of C.I.A. and Clarke remained a part of the N.S.C.) Is it really surprising when these leftovers fed the Bush administration bad information and then...