"I'll be dead when they get it right,"
Poor George. He had one helluva time last week didn't he? From the New York Daily NewsNot since Bill Clinton forlornly insisted that "the President is still relevant" after being trounced in the 1994 mid-term elections has a President struggled so hard to salvage his political traction. In 72 hours last week, a bipartisan commission harshly repudiated Bush's Iraq policy. Incoming Secretary of Defense Robert Gates told senators the U.S. isn't winning the war. Then a British journalist snarkily asked at a White House press conference if Bush weren't "in denial" about Iraq. ****** "He'll be fine but he can't be doing very good," said a well-placed Bush source who talks with the President often. "It's been a terrible year, and it keeps getting worse." Yet Bush is described by another recent visitor as still resolutely defiant, convinced history will ultimately vindicate him. "I'll be dead when they get it right," he said during an Oval Office meeting last week. Read on.....Doesn't that just make you want to cry? I don't mean for him but for the rest of us who have to put up with this immature little boy for two more years Labels: Bush |
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