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9-27-2007 6:04 AM
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debbyski says:
"Just a day earlier, the White House inadvertently showed how it tries to prevent Bush from making even more slips of the tongue than he already does.
As Bush addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, a marked-up draft of his speech briefly popped up on the U.N. Web site, complete with a phonetic pronunciation guide to get him past troublesome names of countries and world leaders."
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9-27-2007 9:31 AM
tabsey
Probably the only President who needed a translator for when he speaks in his version of English.
9-27-2007 5:52 PM
cptenaud
Its the Duh in W.
9-29-2007 7:04 PM
neochonetes
Well, what do the people who elected him expect? Just what they got.
10-5-2007 8:04 PM
Jorjor
If you read Paul Krugman's article "Conservatives Are Such Jokers" (which debbyski has clipped) at http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/05/opinion/05krugman.html?_r=1&oref=slogin, you'll find the folowing:

[i]Mark Crispin Miller, the author of “The Bush Dyslexicon,” once made a striking observation: all of the famous Bush malapropisms — “I know how hard it is for you to put food on your family,” and so on — have involved occasions when Mr. Bush was trying to sound caring and compassionate.

By contrast, Mr. Bush is articulate and even grammatical when he talks about punishing people; that’s when he’s speaking from the heart. The only animation Mr. Bush showed during the flooding of New Orleans wa...
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