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Monday, December 19, 2005
Talk About It ... Making mistakes is why presidents need checks and balances. Experts are praising President Bush's speech last night for his admission of goofs in Iraq, like expecting to find weapons of mass destruction. Fine. But shouldn't this administration stop acting like it's infallible when it comes to treatment of detainees or spying on Americans? How can mistakes be corrected if individuals and judges aren't given a chance to question and challenge decisions?
