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Bushism of the Day

By Jacob Weisberg
Posted Tuesday, March 16, 2004, at 3:47 PM ET

"Recession means that people's incomes, at the employer level, are going down, basically, relative to costs, people are getting laid off."—Washington, D.C., Feb. 19, 2004 (Thanks to Garry Trudeau)

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Jacob Weisberg is editor-in-chief of the Slate Group and author of The Bush Tragedy.
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