Posted by: BookGirl on: May 20, 2008
I was listening to Hillary’s victory speech and I was struck with how much she sounds like George W. Bush.
1. She constantly discounts the press and says the media is out to get her. President Bush also tries to silence the press and acts like they are anti-American when they offer dissent.
2. [...]
Posted by: BookGirl on: May 20, 2008
“I know exactly what he’s doing. He’s cutting a joke, he’s smiling, he’s telling everybody ‘it’s going to be ok, we’re going to fight through it’. That’s just who he is.”
– Senator Dick Durbin from Illinois, on what he thinks Senator Ted Kennedy is telling his family in the wake of his serious health prognosis. [...]
Posted by: BookGirl on: May 20, 2008
– A little girl displays how Hillary Clinton’s historic run has changed the face of the game despite her improbable odds. A New York Times article discussing gender in the race is HERE.
Posted by: BookGirl on: May 20, 2008
President Bush’s white house staff has actually gone out of their way to clarify that he has not directly apologized to the Iraqi government for the incident where soldiers used the Quran for target practice.
«Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki’s office said Tuesday that President Bush apologized for a U.S. soldier shooting at a Quran, but [...]