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N.Y. Times: Hold the Applause in Iraq

May 23, 2006
The national unity cabinet that Iraq presented this weekend will remain impotent unless Iraq can reform its "corrupt, brutal and highly partisan security forces"--the death squads that now range the country with impunity--argues the Times' editorial board.
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Jon Stewart Rips Bush’s Bolten Selection

Mar 31, 2006
His take on Bush's appointment of Josh Bolten as chief of staff: "He just gave a promotion to the guy in charge of our $9-trillion debt. You know what? I really think if you walked into a cabinet meeting and started hurling your feces at the wall, Bush would name a state after you."