"...The President's Mojo Is Completely Gone"

For President Bush, a Reversal of Fortune on His Political Capital

The New York Times SHERYL GAY STOLBERG June 30, 2007 08:18 AM
After a string of Republican defections this week -- on Iraq, immigration and domestic eavesdropping -- President Bush enters the final 18 months of his presidency in danger of losing control over a party that once marched in lockstep with him.
First, two prominent Republican senators broke with the president on Iraq. Then, Mr. Bush's party abandoned him in droves on the immigration bill, sending the measure to its death in the Senate, despite the president's fervent lobbying for it.

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