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Bushism of the Day

By Jacob WeisbergPosted Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007, at 7:19 PM ET

"We're going to—we'll be sending a person on the ground there pretty soon to help implement the malaria initiative, and that initiative will mean spreading nets and insecticides throughout the country so that we can see a reduction in death of young children that—a death that we can cure."—Washington, D.C., Oct. 18, 2007

Click here to see video of Bush's comments. The Bushism is at 1:58.

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Jacob Weisberg is chairman and editor-in-chief of the Slate Group and author of The Bush Tragedy. Follow him at http://twitter.com/jacobwe.
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