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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: average joe who wrote (296968)	9/15/2002 5:37:20 PM
From: Ish	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769667

Nicely said Joe.

To: average joe who wrote (296968)	9/15/2002 5:39:11 PM
From: Baldur Fjvlnisson	Respond to of 769667

BUSH AND THE ECONOMY: THE ECONOMIC FORUM; ECONOMIC OUTLOOK IS POSITIVE, BUSH TELLS TEXAS FORUM By ELISABETH BUMILLER with EDMUND L. ANDREWS (NYT) 1596 words NATIONAL DESK \| August 14, 2002, Wednesday Late Edition - Final, Section A, Page 1, Column 6 ABSTRACT - Pres Bush tells economic forum at Baylor University he is optimistic about long-term health of beleaguered American economy; hears from selection of 240 carefully chosen guests, who praise his policies; offers no new programs or ideas to repair economy; says he will not release $5.1 billion in emergency spending requested by Congress to fight terrorism, saying he wishes to move toward balanced budget as soon as possible; even as he expresses confidence in economy, Federal Reserve issues more pessimistic assessment; says decline in stock market and disclosures of corporate wrongdoing have prolonged sharp slowdown that might require it to cut interest rates further; photos (M)

To: average joe who wrote (296968)	9/15/2002 6:30:47 PM
From: Raymond Duray	Respond to of 769667

BLOWBACK, YOU BLOWHARD! Re: If you actually used the phrase "coming home to roost" in the past year... Only a pathetic dissembler like King George would go "homespun" on this. My preferred term is "Blowback". It's the CIA's term for the attacks the U.S. suffers as a result of it's government's bully boy foreign policy. Here's the book, by Chalmers Johnson. Predicting that an event like 9/11 would be inevitable with the U.S.'s aggressive imperialism. amazon.com