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Bush won't call a special session of Congress. It wouldn't have changed the legislative outcome -- only the congressional leadership can set the agenda -- but it would have helped highlight the House Republicans' protest on the energy issue.

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W. James Antle, III is associate editor of The American Spectator. You can follow him on Twitter at http://Twitter.com/Jimantle.

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