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UpInArms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-28-03 07:45 AM
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Can't People See the Emperor's Pants on Fire?
http://www.nynewsday.com/news/local/newyork/columnists/ny-vpmcc283390966jul28,0,4744045.column?coll=ny-ny-columnists

George W. Bush is a big fat liar.

There, someone had to say it.

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As for Bush, Americans appear to have accepted a whole new lack of responsibility in their president, acknowledging that he's not a deep thinker and that he depends heavily on his advisers. Apart from being a cheerleader for the war, it's as if he's disconnected from it. We assume that the hard questions, the attention to detail, the grilling of the experts on the facts, the demands for proof, even the final decisions about strategy, were done by others. Bush was just the front man, so if mistakes were made, others must be to blame.

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izzie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-28-03 07:55 AM
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1. He may think others should take the fall but I do not.
Some in the GOP feel like I do but it is so hard to say you voted for a front man. It is like this side. We say what Clinton did, had nothing to do with the gov. yet we all know that it took time and money from the people and he was to blame. By the way I like the guy and voted for him both times and I did hope it was not true.
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sam sarrha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-28-03 08:12 AM
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2. Bushes minions see the raging flames but they think its the ..
Holly Burning 'Bush' of God :tinfoilhat:
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