PoliColumn

The Dec. 1 issue of Time Magazine dubbed George W. Bush both "The Love Him, Hate Him President" and "The Great Polarizer." A USA Today story of the same date described the anger that is currently in residence at the Democratic Party and among its base. This anger has manifested in best-selling books by Bush critics such as comedian Al Franken, filmmaker Michael Moore and New York Times columnist and economics professor Paul Krugman, each taking the president, and the Republicans, to task, often in vitriolic fashion.

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