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  <title>The Fighting 29th</title>
  <subtitle>All about New York's 29th Congressional District</subtitle>
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    <title>Corning Leader on Massa v Kuhl, Iraq War</title>
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    <published>2008-03-23T13:16:50-04:00</published>
    <updated>2009-06-05T06:33:16-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rottenchester</name>
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    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Reader Elmer sends today's <a href="http://fighting29th.com/files/Corning_Leader_A4_2008_03_23.pdf">Corning Leader column [pdf]</a> from Managing
Editor Joe Dunning. Dunning thinks Kuhl is in for a tougher run
this time around. Money quote:</p>

<blockquote>If you consider Bush one of the worst presidents ever
-- think a foreign policy like Lyndon Johnson’s (Vietnam) and a domestic
plan like Herbert Hoover’s (The Depression ) -- then it would be hard
to look favorably on his supporters. That’s the battle Kuhl must
overcome to get back to Washington.</blockquote>

<p>The same page has an Iraq editorial that mentions calls for victory
  and notes that "it's impossible to know now when it might be deemed
  a success".  That editorial concludes by saing that Bush's</p>

<blockquote>successor must be someone who, on March 19, 2009, will observe this
grim anniversary not by looking back, but by reporting progress on a
plan to swiftly end this war, bring our troops home, and engage the
United States as a diplomatic player -- rather than a ham-fisted bully
-- in this critical region. </blockquote>

<p>This is from a conservative newspaper that endorsed Kuhl in
  2006. If you want to understand how things have changed since then in the most Republican part of the 29th district,
  look no further.</p>    ]]></summary>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Reader Elmer sends today's <a href="http://fighting29th.com/files/Corning_Leader_A4_2008_03_23.pdf">Corning Leader column [pdf]</a> from Managing
Editor Joe Dunning. Dunning thinks Kuhl is in for a tougher run
this time around. Money quote:</p>

<blockquote>If you consider Bush one of the worst presidents ever
-- think a foreign policy like Lyndon Johnson’s (Vietnam) and a domestic
plan like Herbert Hoover’s (The Depression ) -- then it would be hard
to look favorably on his supporters. That’s the battle Kuhl must
overcome to get back to Washington.</blockquote>

<p>The same page has an Iraq editorial that mentions calls for victory
  and notes that "it's impossible to know now when it might be deemed
  a success".  That editorial concludes by saing that Bush's</p>

<blockquote>successor must be someone who, on March 19, 2009, will observe this
grim anniversary not by looking back, but by reporting progress on a
plan to swiftly end this war, bring our troops home, and engage the
United States as a diplomatic player -- rather than a ham-fisted bully
-- in this critical region. </blockquote>

<p>This is from a conservative newspaper that endorsed Kuhl in
  2006. If you want to understand how things have changed since then in the most Republican part of the 29th district,
  look no further.</p>    ]]></content>
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