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Goodbye George! Hello Barack!

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It is time to say goodbye to President George W. Bush. Bush bashing has become a national pastime. The press has bordered on obscene in its treatment of him. Turn on any of the late night television shows or television programs like The Daily Show or SNL, and it is a continual litany of hate. Any and all objectivity from New York and/or Hollywood media news types is dead. Journalism is dead. We are the poorer for it, and we will pay the price. History will treat Bush much kinder than his contemporaries. His handling of the September 11 debacle was magnificent. He inherited 20 years of foreign policy blunders culminating in the worst attack on American soil in history. He defined the means by which terrorism can be defeated, and you will see President Obama pay lip service to the whiny civil libertarians, but his actions will be more in line with President Bush, except the New York Times won’t be leaking classified information to undermine him. You see, when an attack occurs, you don’t...