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On Wednesday's Morning Joe on MSNBC, host Joe Scarborough pointed out the cover of the latest edition of Newsweek magazine, which proclaimed "Victory At Last; The Emergence of A Democratic Iraq" and featured a picture of President George W. Bush walking the deck of an aircraft carrier. However, the image of Newsweek that appeared on screen cropped out President Bush's face entirely. The magazine cover showed Bush on the deck of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln in 2003, after making his "Mission Accomplished" speech following the successful invasion of Iraq. While Newsweek cropped the picture to include half of Bush's body...

GIDDY WITH FAILURE, Democrats are breaking new ground in political strategy. Deep in a hole, they are digging still deeper. They have found a new method of dealing with setbacks: They find out what caused them, and do it again. Having unexpectedly lost four Senate seats in the 2002 midterms because of their obstruction and carping, they decided they hadn't attacked and obstructed enough. With a bare majority in the 107th Congress, they used a technical loophole to keep Bush's judges from reaching the floor of the Senate. In the 108th, with a bare minority, they are using a technical...

GOTTA SEE THIS - War for Enduring Freedom 10/30/02 - USS Abe Lincoln, 'Nose-Art', Ramallah, Darwaz, Basra, Irbil BREAKING: USS Abraham Lincoln, 'Nose-Art' and Operation Southern Watch BREAKING: Ramallah - Terrorists Refuse to Clean Up PA BREAKING: Hamas in Riyadh BREAKING: Darwaz - US helps treat epidemic BREAKING: al-Shalamcha, Basra, Iraq Iran body exchange (again) BREAKING: Kabul - Afghan detainees Released, Treated very well Irbil, free Iraq and free women, Kandahar, Kuwait ========= USS Abraham Lincoln ========= Aboard the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, somewhere near the North Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch. Aboard the carrier USS Abraham...