Comment on Bush's State of the Union address.
Newsweek "Countries are making moves that reduce their dependence on sober and constructive American leadership," says Princeton professor G. John Ikenberry. "My question is: how much of the damage that Bush foreign policy has done is irreversible?"
"On the economy, Bush's successor will be left with a narrow, nail-biting set of choices, thanks to the lack of fiscal discipline over the last seven years (which turned a $236 billion surplus into a huge deficit), a dramatically changed tax structure and, now, what will likely be known as the Bush recession."
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