girlie man. (via Musings of a Philosophical Scrivener) Melanie Matson at Just a Bump in the Beltway presents an interesting point/counterpoint: two articles about campaign appearances by the two candidates: John Kerry: has hecklers in his audience; Kerry and his wife (introducing her husband) actually trade barbs with the pro-Bush hecklers. George W. Bush: restricts … Continue reading “George W. Bush is a …”
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What Bush Is Not
(via The Talent Show) Negative Capability (Harpers.org): The following assertions were collected from public statements made by George W. Bush and his official spokesmen since 1997. Originally from Harper’s Magazine, May 2004. The President of the United States is not a fact-checker. I’m not a statistician. I’m not a numbers-cruncher. I’m not one of these … Continue reading “What Bush Is Not”
Yet Another Stupid George W. Bush Quote
(via Eschaton) God loves you, and I love you. And you can count on both of us as a powerful message that people who wonder about their future can hear. — George W. Bush (Los Angeles, CA, March 3, 2004) It’s stupid and scary at the same time.
Make Your Own Bush/Cheney Poster
(via Daily Kos) Make your own Bush/Cheney poster at the official Bush/Cheney web site. Update: It was fun while it lasted, but you can only choose from a menu of states and a menu of coalition groups – there’s no longer a “fill in the blank” option. Here’s a couple of examples of the fun … Continue reading “Make Your Own Bush/Cheney Poster”
Top 15 Flip-Flops of George W. Bush
(via The Talent Show) Nation Building. Bush was against ‘nation building’ — NOW he’s for it. Homeland Security. Bush was against a Homeland Security Department — NOW he’s for it. U.N. Vote. Bush said he would demand a U.N. Security Council vote on whether to sanction military action against Iraq — DAYS LATER, he announced … Continue reading “Top 15 Flip-Flops of George W. Bush”
Another George W. Bush Joke
In my email today: Three Texas surgeons were playing golf together and discussing surgeries they had performed. One of them said, “I’m the best surgeon in Texas. A concert pianist lost 7 fingers in an accident, I reattached them, and 8 months later he performed a private concert for the Queen of England.” One of … Continue reading “Another George W. Bush Joke”
George W. Bush, Coward
(via Musings of a Philosophical Scrivener…) BUSH: CLAP ME OR NO EU SPEECH: GEORGE Bush pulled out of a speech to the European Parliament when MEPs wouldn’t guarantee a standing ovation. Senior White House officials said the President would only go to Strasbourg to talk about Iraq if he had a stage-managed welcome. A source … Continue reading “George W. Bush, Coward”
Miserable Failure Project
Miserable Failure Here’s a page to keep track of the the status of the Miserable Failure Project. As of 2003-11-01, Miserable Failure has yet to appear in the top 100.
Miserable Failure Project: Update
Miserable Failure‘s biography is the number 2 result when searching for “miserable failure” with Google. You can also check this page to keep track of the the status of the Miserable Failure Project.
George W. Bush’s Mission Accomplished Lie Revisited
Yesterday, George W. Bush (aka Miserable Failure) blamed the “Mission Accomplish” fiasco on the crew of the USS Lincoln: THE PRESIDENT: Nora, I think you ought to look at my speech. I said, Iraq is a dangerous place and we’ve still got hard work to do, there’s still more to be done. And we had … Continue reading “George W. Bush’s Mission Accomplished Lie Revisited”