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

To: Doug R who wrote (494446)	11/17/2003 10:43:48 PM
From: Dan B.	Respond to of 769670

Hey, but it's good we went to Iraq, we've done good there, and I'm positive about it. You are the folks who made dour predictions about Afghanistan, and so your record of interpreting raw intelligence is, shall we say, objectively poor as well. Being for the appropriate defense action such as we've taken in Iraq and seeing that the war there isn't over, I think I'll stick with my positive attitude. We can get it done. No small capture is the one we just recently made of 20 some(behind the dual black-howk crash, this among many ongoing wins), IMO. Dan B.

To: Doug R who wrote (494446)	12/3/2003 11:00:52 PM
From: freelyhovering	Respond to of 769670

Doug, Here's a good one. Myron Administration officials tell Thursday's WASH POST that Bush picked up a decoration, not a serving plate for photo op... MORE... 'Officials said they did not know the turkey would be there or that Bush would pick it up. A contractor had roasted and primped the turkey to adorn the buffet line, while the 600 soldiers were served from cafeteria-style steam trays,' Mike Allen at POST to breathlessly report. White House officials do not deny that they craft elaborate events to showcase Bush, but they maintain that these events are designed to accurately dramatize his policies and to convey qualities about him that are real. 'This was effective, because it captured something about the president that people know is true, that he really cares about the soldiers and gets emotional when he sees them,' Mary Matalin, a former administration official, said about the trip to Baghdad... Developing...