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UpInArms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-15-04 08:20 PM
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Voters will judge Bush on present, not past
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http://www.suntimes.com/output/orourke/cst-edt-rour15.html

excerpt:

The questions about Bush's irregular service in the National Guard were handled less deftly by Bush. When Russert brought up the controversy over Bush's spotty service history, Bush responded, ''I've heard this ever since I started running for office. I -- I put in my time, proudly so."

Bush's last remark summed it up. He saw his service as putting in his time, doing something he'd rather not be doing, going through the motions, and once out of his mouth, he paused, realized he needed to soften it, and added, ''proudly so."

<huge snip>

Democrats have not displayed the same deep, dark desire never to stop attacking Bush. That's why they lost the battle of the Florida vote count.

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this entire column is utter pap and shit :nuke:
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