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            <title><![CDATA[Bush Is Fun Again!]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[When he left office in January, George W. Bush's popularity plunged. But with Cheney and Rummy back in the headlines, Michael Schaffer says that opinion is shifting once again: The loveable, bumbling Bush of old is back.
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            <title><![CDATA[Bring On the First Dog Controversies!]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sure, it's all smiles for Bo, the first pooch, now. But whether he knows it or not, Barack Obama has entered a cultural minefield, in which everything about Bo-what he eats, where he sleeps, whom he bites-will bring a fierce national debate.
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            <title><![CDATA[Man's Only Friend]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In an exclusive excerpt from the new book One Nation Under Dog, scientists argue that as people have gotten lonelier and more disconnected, they've filled the gap with more pets.
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            <description><![CDATA[The author of the new book One Nation Under Dog set out to discover why we spend thousands on doggie cancer surgeries, pet taxi services, and "human-grade" chow. What he found is that the pet universe has become a strange reflection of the human...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Financial Crisis Dogs Pet Industry]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Canine mineral water! Parrot outerwear! Capitalism was running amok at this week's Global Pet Expo. But look closely, and you could see that the sour economy was hounding even our four-legged friends.
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            <title><![CDATA[Alberto Gonzales' Memoir Revealed]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The disgraced attorney general recently completed his reminisces of the Bush administration. Let's just say his publisher was none too pleased.
Mr. Gonzales, 53 years old, doesn't have a publisher for his book. He said he is writing it if only "for my...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Last Dick]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[From forgotten scandals to "The Last Dick," read the entire Daily Beast Farewell to Bush Chronicles.
When Richard B. Cheney exits his undisclosed location next month, he will probably be the last major figure in American life to answer to the name...]]></description>
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