Making it official, Dodd said he’d file his paperwork later in the afternoon.

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While the questions fall somewhat in the “when did you stop beating your wife” category, this political spectrum quiz is the staple offers up the scale of Ronald Reagan representing conservatism and Jesse Jackson representing liberalism. It’s always interesting seeing what the quiz makers choose as poster childs of political philosophy. Take the quiz here, the quiz. I scored a not surprising 17.

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Last night George Bush laid out his master plan for finishing the bungled occupation of Iraq. Earler in the week, Joe Biden offered up the Cliff Notes summary of Bush’s plan. Biden:

“I have reached the tentative conclusion that a significant portion of this administration, maybe even including the vice president, believes Iraq is lost. They have no answer to deal with how badly they have screwed it up. I am not being facetious now. Therefore, the best thing to do is keep it from totally collapsing on your watch and hand it off to the next guy — literally, not figuratively.”

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