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The lack of bipartisanship in Washington has been widely noted and decried, but it has made a quick reappearance, thanks to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, of all people.

While the results in Iraqs parliamentary elections arent in yet, the turnout of 62 percent constituted a fresh endorsement of democracy in a nation with a long tradition of dictatorship and sectarian tensions.