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Re: Time Person of the Year

By on 11.22.05 @ 6:18AM

After all is said and done, I'd have to go with President Bush. Those purple fingertips would be impossible without him. Whatever his other deficiencies - like his seeming disinterest, until recently, in responding to the slanders brought against him - his steadfast refusal to give in to the withdrawal chorus is a profile in courage. Now if he'd just get out that veto pen …

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Paul Beston is associate editor of the Manhattan Institute's City Journal.

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