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...clamoring for a speedy exit from Iraq, Bush has a golden opportunity to save face. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki suggested that U.S. troops could go home anytime they want. Whether or not the troop surge is fully effective, the perception remains that Bush's policy is in the wrong ballpark. Cal George, CARROLLTON, TEXAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Party Lines | 8/1/2007 | See Source »

...great success for the wrong people? Terrorists may take pride in forcing more and more Western governments to establish a state of strict surveillance. The German Minister of the Interior is about to tear down almost everything that protects the privacy of citizens. Thus terrorists help to make people feel safe but permanently imprisoned. Surely, not a very pleasant way of existence. Hans Gerbig, BATZENHOFEN, GERMANY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Party Lines | 8/1/2007 | See Source »

...What they did was wash the outside of the cup, but the inside of the cup is still filthy," railed Coburn, who said the legislation would present the appearance of reform while still leaving open loopholes. "If you want to fix what's wrong in Congress, you have to make the earmarking process completely transparent. We had a great strong bill in January and they gutted it." That bill, which passed the Senate almost unanimously, had stalled after Sen. DeMint blocked a conference committee from meeting to discuss and reconcile the bill's House and Senate versions because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Congress's Ethics Reform Serious? | 7/31/2007 | See Source »

...think this sounds like pretty dry stuff? You're wrong. There were people in Washington and Baghdad who invested their lives in the effort to do this job right. They ranged in rank from Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage to an earnest Marine lieutenant named Seth Moulton, and in their interviews with Ferguson, you can sense their still-seething contempt for their ideologue leaders and their refusal to come to grips with the practical realities of turning chaos into governance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No End in Sight: Iraq in Harsh Light | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

...words "Made in China," sewn into countless pieces of clothing, has rubbed against the necks, wrists and waists of most Americans for years. But these days that label is rubbing members of Congress the wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Takes On China | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

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