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FIRST, THE GOOD NEWS: Stumbling into a foreign broadcaster's Washington bureau last week, Richard Perle--majordomo to neoconservative hawks and chair of the Pentagon's Defense Policy Board--appeared haggard. "I don't know if it looks to you from the outside like indecisiveness and insanity reigns," he said to another guest before going on air, "but let me tell you, it looks even worse from the inside."

This is good news because it's a clear indication that Perle and company are not winning the internecine battle within the Bush administration between ...

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