Bush aides weigh second term reshuffle amid Iraq toll
Security Secretary Ridge may stay in a different post while Ashcroft seeks a second term. Bush reshuffles the economic team after firing a treasury secretary and top adviser. Rumsfeld faces scrutiny over Abu Ghraib handling and could be replaced. Wolfowitz, Rice, Ridge, Powell, Armitage, Bremer, and Tenet are floated as potential successors as Powell’s World Bank move looms.
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Analysis notes on potential Bush administration successors
The piece discusses possible replacements and continuities in the Bush administration. Porter Goss backs a capable manager who can handle heat. Condoleezza Rice is viewed as central to Bush, with questions about a second term. Cheney remains influential yet health concerns and fluctuating approval persist.
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Peace is the answer to Michael Berg’s son’s murder
Michael Berg, father of Nick Berg, urges peace after his son’s death in Iraq. He supports protests against the war, defends his stand against the Bush administration, and calls peace a necessary, radical response to tragedy.
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