Oops, Dubya picks wrong PEC


	Oops, Dubya picks wrong PEC

tabsey

9-7-2007 6:10 AM

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apec, politics

tabsey says:

Who needs the "Chaser" when Bush is speaking. Pure comedy at its best.

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