Bush links Rising Food Prices with Indian Middle Class


	Bush links Rising Food Prices with Indian Middle Class

milktaster

5-31-2008 10:07 AM

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5-31-2008 12:43 PM

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If Bush had quoted reliable statistics to back whatever his opinion was it wd have done his office some good.

5-31-2008 12:55 PM

ratilfar

But when does Bush quote anything resembling reliable statistics? They sound to much like the truth, and we all know that he can't handle the truth.

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