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	Eye on America

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4-29-2009 9:10 PM

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5-1-2009 2:02 AM

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Is it ironic that that which the West most hates/distrusts of the Muslim world - the overlay of church and state - is the very thing that Bush was most openly guilty of, but no one noticed. Maybe hypocrisy is more apt than ironic?!

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