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Alan Greenspan claims Iraq war was really for oil - Times Online: "In his long-awaited memoir, to be published tomorrow, Greenspan, a Republican whose 18-year tenure as head of the US Federal Reserve was widely admired, will also deliver a stinging critique of President George W Bush’s economic policies. However, it is his view on the motive for the 2003"

Chafee quietly quits the GOP | Rhode Island news | Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal: "“It’s not my party any more,” he said. Chafee’s departure is another step in the waning of the strain of moderate Republicanism that was once a winning political philosophy from Rhode Island and Connecticut to the Canadian border. For the first time since the Civil War, the six New England states combined now have only one Republican U.S. House member, Connecticut’s Christopher Shays."