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# Untitled
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/010807-story/
- Published: 2007-01-08T16:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T23:40:25.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Mike Kirwan*

Look who’s coming to the middle Editor: Not all that long ago, President Bush vowed to spend political capital to get his agenda through Congress, no matter what the Democrats wanted. Now all of a sudden, he is talking about bipartisanship and cooperation. Oh right, he and the Republicans lost Congress to the Democrats.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on January 8, 2007.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/010807.pdf?ref=smdp.com)