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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry

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To: ChinuSFO who started this subject	4/17/2004 5:19:34 PM
From: CalculatedRisk	Read Replies (2) of 81568

Bush is slowly adopting the "Kerry Plan" on Iraq. ANALYSIS: Bush acquiesces, lets U.N. take lead; is it too late? sfgate.com President Bush capitulated Friday to his critics in both parties -- including Democratic presidential rival Sen. John Kerry -- by saying in the Rose Garden that he is handing over the lead role in the Iraqi political transition to the United Nations' top envoy. The question is whether the shift has come in time and whether Bush has gone far enough to seek help from Europe and the Middle East, said members of Congress and analysts. The hour is late, and Bush's move reflected widening alarm in Washington that Iraq is at a turning point. "Time is rapidly running out on getting it right in Iraq," said Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., the ranking Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee, on Thursday. With British Prime Minister Tony Blair, a stoic ally who long urged this course, at his side, Bush embraced U.N. envoy Lakhdar Brahimi's "sketch" for a caretaker Iraqi government. <more>

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