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Credit Where Credit Isn’t Due

JONAH GOLDBERG Who gets to claim responsibility for success in Iraq? Joe Biden? ‘Victory has a hundred fathers,” John F. Kennedy said, “and defeat is an orphan.” By that standard, George W. Bush has won the Iraq war. Last month, Vice President Joe Biden proclaimed on CNN’s Larry King Live that the peaceful transition to [...]

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Patrick Kennedy won’t seek reelection

By:  John Bresnahan and Jonathan Martin Rhode Island Democratic Rep. Patrick Kennedy, the son of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, will announce on Friday that he is retiring, according to Democratic insiders. Kennedy, 42, was first elected to the House in 1994. His departure will leave Congress without a Kennedy for the first time [...]

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