George is very much admired by Mary Kay ladies.
Were you aware of that, X the Unknown?
Here is a very well-written article that really captured what it was like to be there for the commoners.
Excerpt:
"I don't care about it at all," says Sims, while her mother and sister nod in agreement, "because we don't know anything about this [classified] intelligence. We can't know, as ordinary citizens, and we don't want to know -- it's scary -- and that's why we have leaders, and they worry about that for us. I trust him to lead. I trust that he's doing good things in the Oval Office and not bad things, if you know what I mean.
"And I love that he's a Christian man."
This is the bedrock of the Bush presidency, trust and leadership, and the president enjoys no bigger devotion anywhere than in Texas. The first big fundraiser of Bush's first governor's race was held in this very ballroom a decade ago, recalls Israel Hernandez, the president's longtime aide. He looks around the room and marvels for a moment about back then -- Dallas resident and Texas Rangers owner Bush was considered by many to be on a fool's errand trying to unseat Democrat Ann Richards -- and now.
Here is the complete report:
Bush, At Home Among The Well-Heeled in Texas
truthout.org
Yours truly, lb |