Jason Del Gandio (Temple): Bush's S20 and the Re-routing of American Order. A review of Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy by Charlie Savage. More and more on The Terror Presidency by Jack Goldsmith. From Pericles to Petraeus? Dick Howard on the longer-term implications of Bush’s politics. An interview with Robert Draper, author of Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush (and more and more and more and more). A review of Cheney: The Untold Story of America's Most Powerful and Controversial Vice President by Stephen F. Hayes (and more). From Slate, a Bush cabinet quiz: Can you tell one seat-warmer from another? A look at how President Bush is leaving some problems to successors. Backing away from Bush: The conservative pundits who once celebrated the president as the embodiment of Republican ideals now want you to believe that the administration has been hijacked by a band of false conservatives.
