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“President Bush,” reads the lede of this new AP story, “asked Congress to eliminate an $8.2 million research program on how to decontaminate buildings attacked by toxins — the same day a poison-laced letter shuttered Senate offices.”

Oops.

And just when the president was on such a roll.

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