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No more Mr. nice guy: the death of George W. Bush's 'compassionate conservatism'.(Cover Story)
IN his first presidential campaign, George W. Bush had a number of campaign themes. The candidate said that he was a "reformer with results" and that he would "restore honor and dignity to the White House." The two most consistent themes, however, were associated with the catch-phrases "compassionate conservatism" and "changing the tone." As the president prepares to start his re-election campaign, it's fair to ask: What ever happened to this duo?
For Bush's Democratic opponents, the answer is simple: Bush's promises to govern compassionately and to change the tenor of American politics were misleading to the point of being lies. He has proven, in their view, to ...
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