The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan (August 12, 2006)

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12 Aug 2006 02:27 pm

Bush and Camus??

My fears of imminent Armageddon just moved up a notch. Now imagine what Fox News would do to Kerry if they'd discovered that about him. Memo to Colbert: the threat is real. Even, er, existential. Memo to the president: a more appropriate Camus work for you right now might be: "The Myth of Sysiphus." Think Iraq.

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