They just got a different tool to use than we do: They kill innocent lives to achieve objectives. That's what they do. And they're good. They get on the TV screens and they get people to ask questions about, well, you know, this, that or the other. I mean, they're able to kind of say to people: Don't come and bother us, because we will kill you. Bush - Joint News Conference with Blair - 28 July '06

Monday, December 04, 2006

John Bolton resignation

Guardian

The US ambassador to the UN, John Bolton, today became the Bush administration's latest foreign policy hawk to fall victim to the Democratic takeover of Congress.

With senators refusing to confirm his nomination, the White House bowed to the inevitable and said Mr Bolton would step down in a few days.

The White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said President George Bush had reluctantly accepted Mr Bolton's decision to leave the UN post when the current session of the US Congress ended, possibly at the end of the week. Read more

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