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Obama, Cameron diversion: March Madness!
March 14, 2012
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ideals, a shared vision, but more than anything else, we have a shared outlook of the heart," observes presidential historian Jay Winik.

The special relationship goes back decades. Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill were so close during the second world war that Churchill stayed in the White House for weeks after Pearl Harbor.

Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher shared the same conservative principles.

And when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, Thatcher was close enough to the first President Bush to tell him, "Look, George -- this is no time to go wobbly."

Tony Blair styled himself politically after Bill Clinton. At
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