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- Bushism of the Day
The president's accidental wit and wisdom.
Jacob Weisberg
posted Sept. 24, 2008 - The Complete Bushisms
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Jacob Weisberg
posted Sept. 24, 2008 - Bushism of the Day
The president's accidental wit and wisdom.
Jacob Weisberg
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The president's accidental wit and wisdom.
Jacob Weisberg
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bushisms: The president's accidental wit and wisdom.
Bushism of the Day
By Jacob WeisbergPosted Friday, Jan. 5, 2007, at 2:32 PM ET
"Make no mistake about it, I understand how tough it is, sir. I talk to families who die."—speaking with reporters on facing the challenges of war, Washington, D.C., Dec. 7, 2006
Click here to see video of Bush's comments. The Bushism is at 23:16.
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Jacob Weisberg is editor-in-chief of the Slate Group and author of The Bush Tragedy.
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