Bushisms

Bushism of the Day

“I think it’s important to bring somebody from outside the system, the judicial system, somebody that hasn’t been on the bench and, therefore, there’s not a lot of opinions for people to look at.” —On the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, Washington, D.C., October 4, 2005

Click here  to see video of Bush’s comments. The Bushism is at 48:08.

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