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Oct 25, 2013
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This was a very interesting and perhaps enlightening read. The author didn't rag on 43's time in office but presented a factual account of his administration. Parts of George Bush is obvious, other parts showing a man more sensitive than I expected. Of particular interest to me was the widening separation between Bush and Cheney especially during the second term of office.
I don't like Cheney any better (and perhaps a bit less). Despite my being a political junkie, I still shake my head at the ma ...more
I don't like Cheney any better (and perhaps a bit less). Despite my being a political junkie, I still shake my head at the ma ...more
This is an impressively fair history of the Bush/Cheney Administration. So recently gone from office, it would be hard to imagine a more objective look at President Bush and Vice President Cheney. Undoubtedly, highly partisan admirers of the duo and highly partisan critics of them will both find this book hard to like: it doesn't make either case convincingly, which is not Baker's purpose for writing it. Bush and Cheney are decent human beings who did what they felt was best for America, and the
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