We the People | 5th Edition

Obama weighs quick undoing of Bush policy
11/9/2008 - President elect Barack Obama has signaled that he will reverse early on in his presidency many of the more controversial elements of the Bush administration. Many of these policy changes were implemented via "executive order," and can thus be reversed the same way. He has also clearly indicated that ... >> Read More

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