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The Evangelical President – Excerpts and Reactions
Book excerpt: Faith provides comfort on tough policy decisions, says Bush
- President Bush says there is a moral dimension to his policies on Iraq and abortion, and acknowledges he is “seeking redemption” for “moments in my life when I rejected prayer.”
- President Bush says there is a moral dimension to his policies on Iraq and abortion, and acknowledges he is “seeking redemption” for “moments in my life when I rejected prayer.”
Pork projects, scandals doomed GOP’s majority in Congress, say White House officials
- Vice President Dick Cheney and other top White House officials say excessive spending by Republicans was a major factor in the GOP’s loss of both chambers of Congress in last year’s elections. In interviews for the new book, “The Evangelical President,” administration officials bluntly blamed runaway spending, burgeoning scandals and the Iraq war for their party’s defeat in 2006.
- Vice President Dick Cheney and other top White House officials say excessive spending by Republicans was a major factor in the GOP’s loss of both chambers of Congress in last year’s elections. In interviews for the new book, “The Evangelical President,” administration officials bluntly blamed runaway spending, burgeoning scandals and the Iraq war for their party’s defeat in 2006.
White House misjudged how presidential campaign would radicalize Dems against Iraq war
- President Bush’s chief of staff says White House officials misjudged how much the presidential campaign would radicalize the Democratic Party against the Iraq war.
- President Bush’s chief of staff says White House officials misjudged how much the presidential campaign would radicalize the Democratic Party against the Iraq war.