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| Energy bill: A gigantic, $50 billion payback to the Administration’s most loyal campaign contributors.
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| Corporate accountability: Bush fundraising strategy to milk every dime out of corporations who benefit from tax cuts and regulatory rollbacks.
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| Imminent threat: A nation or regime which does not pose a serious danger to the United States but has resources that America desires.
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| Economic stimulus: Tax cuts for the wealthiest 1 percent of Americans.
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| Bipartisan Support: All Republicans, plus Zell Miller (D-GA).
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| American Justice: What happens to those who disagree with the Administration.
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| Space exploration: A necessary investment of billions of dollars (that doesn't go to education, that doesn't go to health care, and that doesn't go to our troops).
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| Healthy forests: Saving the trees in our national forests by cutting them down and giving them to timber companies for safekeeping.
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| Weapons of Mass Destruction: Things that Saddam Hussein wanted but didn’t have.
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| Education reform: To set expensive new standards, but fail to offer sufficient funds to meet said standards. See ‘Accountability’.
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| Economic success: Economy loses 2.5 million jobs: could have lost 3 million.
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| Bush Doctrine: “Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists” – unless you are the Saudi government, in which case you can be with both.
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| Coalition of the willing: 160,000 U.S. troops, "symbolic" support from the South Pacific archipelago of Palau, and 2,000 Moroccan monkeys to defuse mines.
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| Economic recovery: Profits are up and who cares about jobs anyway.
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| Intelligence: Data that is collected and analyzed by the government, then publicized with varying degrees of accuracy.
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| United Nations: A multilateral organization that is only relevant when it agrees with American policy.
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| Affordable Healthcare: (1) Healthcare for the healthy and wealthy. (2) More taxpayer money for private health insurers.
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| Reconstruction: (1) Nation-building. (2) The new mission of the U.S. Military.
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| Clear Skies Initiative: A gift to polluters that reverses 30 years of progress on clean air and ignores global warming and the growing asthma epidemic.
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| War on Terror: Tough-sounding phrase that fails to specify a strategy for actually protecting Americans.
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| Energy independence: (1) A decision made all by ourselves to rely on other countries for our power needs. (2) A reason to drill in Alaska. (3) A jobs program for Halliburton.
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| No Child Left Behind: Two-year old legislation that guarantees the possibility that your child could be left behind.
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| Accountability: The stick that dangles the carrot of federal funding.
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| Evidence: What is not needed to justify a war.
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| Incentives to work: Welfare recipients need a few dollars less, otherwise they won’t show up for work; CEOs need a few million more, otherwise they won’t show up for work.
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| Medicare advantage: A renamed Medicare program providing HMOs the advantage of billions of dollars in excess payments.
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| Medicare prescription drug legislation: Legislation that provides seniors with benefit gaps, increased out of pocket spending, restricted access to drugs, and enables insurers to establish which drugs are covered and how much they cost.
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| Prescription Drug Discount Card: Something that gives a discount to the pharmaceutical industry and gives seniors another card for their wallet (to replace their shredded AARP cards).
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| School choice: The occasional option that some parents have to make sure that their child is not left behind.
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| Temporary Worker Program: In lieu of real immigration reform, an election-year initiative that provides businesses with a temporary and cheap workforce without ensuring protections for immigrant workers.
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