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What the hell is going on here? How could this once-proud nation have changed so much, so drastically, in only a little more than two years. In what seems like the blink of an eye, this George Bush has brought us from a prosperous nation at peace to a broke nation at war.
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"A Sad Week in America" (10 March 2003)

 

Hunter S. Thompson

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