Letter of the day: Bush's graceful departure should set a standard for D.C.

January 26, 2009 at 5:34PM

George W. Bush was the epitome of civility, class and grace during the transition to the Obama administration. May all of us, especially the leaders of the new Congress, learn from his example. PAUL LINDEMANN, COON RAPIDS

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