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kentuck Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-09-04 02:16 PM
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"I like him. But I would take what he says with a big grain of salt,"
http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1077963426278660.xml

From a February article from Alabama.. This is the same ogre that is sitting in the Oval Office. The only thing that has changed is that he has learned to use Jesus to his advantage...
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George W. Bush didn't make much of an impression as a Guardsman in Alabama, but plenty of people recall him socially from 1972, with memories fond and foul.

Bush is remembered by those who say they worked with him, socialized with him, even those who say he still owes them money.

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Bush arrived in the third week of May 1972 as an outsider to a campaign that already had been running for five months, since Blount had won the Republican primary on May 2. Bush came in cocky and that turned some people off, McLennan said.

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It wasn't always mutual. "There were some people who obviously resented George coming in there. Everything was rocking along and then George was dropped in the middle of it."

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