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Bushism of the Day

By Jacob WeisbergPosted Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at 5:27 PM ET

"But oftentimes I'm asked: Why? Why do you care what happens outside of America?"—Washington, D.C., June 26, 2008

Click here to see video of Bush's comments. The Bushism is at 14:20.

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