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Above all else, the GOP failed to run on the issue that resonated most effectively, not only with their own base but with independent voters and even some Democrats: the grave nature of the conflict we are in, and the extent to which the Democratic Party and its senior officials cannot be trusted to manage it.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The way ahead
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But Israel's rulers, challenged by rivals on the right, would find it hard to give ground on this sensitive issue in the run-up to a general election on February 10th.
ECONOMIST: Diplomacy after the Gaza war
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Not because Goodman, 54, is in line for a Cabinet seat "I don't have the right personality for that, " he says but because Bush had the guts to run on a delicate issue Goodman has championed for years:investing Social Security funds in the stock market.
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