Olmert - Bush Connection


	Olmert - Bush Connection

AtlLiberal

5-1-2007 10:13 AM

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bush, olmert, politics, war

AtlLiberal says:

Doesn't this sound suspiciously familiar? Could it be that Bush has another brother? It sounds as though Olmert has taken a page right out of Bush's playbook.

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