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<p>Arnold Schwarzenegger's triumph in the nation's premier Democratic state gives Republicans commanding control of the seats of power from coast to coast.</p> <p>The White House, both houses of Congress, a majority of state legislatures and now the governorships of the four most populous states are in Republican hands. Party officials claim, with growing credibility, that it is no longer a 50-50 nation and that California is now in play in the 2004 presidential election.</p>

WHO LIED TO WHOM? by SEYMOUR M. HERSH Why did the Administration endorse a forgery about Iraq's nuclear program?Issue of 2003-03-31Posted 2003-03-24 Last September 24th, as Congress prepared to vote on the resolution authorizing President George W. Bush to wage war in Iraq, a group of senior intelligence officials, including George Tenet, the Director of Central Intelligence, briefed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Iraq's weapons capability. It was an important presentation for the Bush Administration. Some Democrats were publicly questioning the President's claim that Iraq still possessed weapons of mass destruction which posed an immediate threat to the...