He didn't use those words, but that's basically what he said, when asked about Senator Feingold Censure proposal, and it's lack of support the other day.
I don't have the transcript, but here's the audio report from NPR It's at approx 3:10: <
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Bush Takes Questions on Iraq, Rumsfeld and Wiretapping
Listen to this story... by Don Gonyea
Morning Edition, March 21, 2006 · President Bush is denying claims that Iraq is in the grips of civil war, while admitting that there is public unease about the U.S. involvement there. Speaking at a White House news conference, the president warned of more tough fighting to come.
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I think they are going to play the audio at approx 5:06pm ET on NPR's "All Things Considered," Here's that link: <
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Plus, you should hear the audio of the angry woman in Cleveland, who asked him about Kevin Phillips new book, "American Theocracy." Here's the link: <
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5291835>
Bush Makes the Case for Progress in Iraq
Listen to this story... by Don Gonyea
Morning Edition, March 21, 2006 · President Bush says the stabilization of one Iraqi city, once run by insurgents loyal to al Qaeda, gives him confidence in the administration's strategy in Iraq. As the war opened its fourth year, the president took questions at a forum in Cleveland on Monday, urging people to look beyond the bloodshed to see the progress.
Here's the unedited audio and an interview with the Kevin Phillips: <
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Plus, here's the audio report of Cheney's visit to the "Spread Eagle" Tavern, where he spoke with a some of the few remaining clueless:
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Cheney Visits GOP Loyalists in Ohio
Listen to this story... by David Greene
Morning Edition, March 21, 2006 · Vice President Dick Cheney was in Ohio on Monday raising money, and working to energize the party's base.