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One of President Bush's unheralded achievements has been his success at keeping left-leaning creative types in obscurity. He so infuriated the nation's liberal filmmakers that they spent enormous amounts of time and money on an endless series of unwatchable anti-Bush films whose cumulative receipts were just about matched by the first weekend of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. Even better, Bush gave the insufferable playwright/essayist Wallace Shawn a nasty case of writer's block. As Shawn told the Times of London: "I grew up in a country where my parents [his father was New Yorker editor William Shawn] thought of Americans as benevolent people.... Bush has openly mocked law and proclaimed a certain pleasure in sadism and exulted in ...