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Bushism of the Day

By Jacob WeisbergUpdated Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at 11:10 AM ET

"Oftentimes people ask me, 'Why is it that you're so focused on helping the hungry and diseased in strange parts of the world?' "—Washington, D.C., April 18, 2008

Click here to see video of Bush's comments. The Bushism is at 12:21.

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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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