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The Velveteen Ocelot

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15. It was the way he did it that got him in trouble.
Mon Aug 28, 2017, 01:38 PM
Aug 2017

While NOLA was drowning he was cavorting at McCain's birthday party.



He finally did show up in the area on Sept. 2, but he seemed disengaged for the whole previous week. Instead of eating birthday cake and just looking out the window of AF1 he wouldn't have gotten the flack he did.

IIRC, Barbara Bush made a few impolitic remarks, too: "So many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway," she said, "so this is working very well for them."

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