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Old 11-07-2008, 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Botnst View Post
You could hardly be more wrong.

Bush was able to do exactly what he wanted with Congress, under both parties and at almost every turn, precisely because he had a highly competent C of S and of course, Machiavelli.

Obama now has a competent C of S. Who will emerge as his Machiavelli?

IMHO

B
It's true that W had his way with Congress. I was talking about incompetence in executing the laws: management of the Iraq war and Katrina
are the two examples that come immediately to mind, and there are plenty of other examples.
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