The Presidents As Travelers It would be an exaggeration to say that a great president is by definition a well-traveled one — Abraham Lincoln never left the United States — yet for most, leaving Washington now and then was both edifying and expedient. But if a president spends too much time away from the office, he runs the risk of being dubbed a "Vacation President," as a certain brush-clearing resident of Crawford, TX, has found after spending 469 days at his ranch to date. Check out a slideshow of past presidents on their travels.
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So by now many of you have heard about evidence that top Bush Administration officials participated in explicit conversations in the White House regarding torture techniques to be used on suspected terrorists. Vice President Dick Cheney, Attorney General John Ashcroft, Secretary of State Colin Powell, then-National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld sat around — in a series of meetings of potential war-crime defendants — discussing specific methods of harsh interrogation, and issuing their approval.
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