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Moonbeam_Starlight Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-06-04 05:41 PM
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Now THIS is interesting--bush by the numbers: 4 years of double standards
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/story.jsp?story=557746

Here's just the first snippet:

Bush by numbers: Four years of double standards
By Graydon Carter
03 September 2004


1 Number of Bush administration public statements on National security issued between 20 January 2001 and 10 September 2001 that mentioned al-Qa'ida.

104 Number of Bush administration public statements on National security and defence in the same period that mentioned Iraq or Saddam Hussein.

101 Number of Bush administration public statements on National security and defence in the same period that mentioned missile defence.

65 Number of Bush administration public statements on National security and defence in the same period that mentioned weapons of mass destruction.

0 Number of times Bush mentioned Osama bin Laden in his three State of the Union addresses.

73 Number of times that Bush mentioned terrorism or terrorists in his three State of the Union addresses.


It's very long and very worth it. This one deserves bookmarking.
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