Bush's elbow, not his ear
The European leaders, who could have objected to the appointment of the salesman for an unpopular Iraq war and bungled reconstruction, sat on their hands in the cause of realpolitik: they calculated that accepting Mr Wolfowitz was a cheap way of appeasing the White House.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/leaders/story/0,3604,1450679,00.html
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/leaders/story/0,3604,1450679,00.html
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Starmail - 3. Apr, 13:51
