Look, I'm up for bashing Bush as much as the next gal, but not at the expense of stigmatizing valid dialectical variation. His other speech differences notwithstanding, nucular isn't an impediment, just a widespread variant pronunciation of that word.
Oh, he looked fine until Obama started speaking, but then when Obama started speaking, he looked incredibly uncomfortable. Every point where you were thinking, "Man, that's got to be making Bush squirm," he was probably doing it.
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Date: 2009-01-20 05:28 pm (UTC)Um. George?
yeah. now everyone knows.
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Date: 2009-01-20 05:37 pm (UTC)Every time Bush appeared on screen, looking just a little bit more scrunched into his coat than before, the whole room giggled.
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Date: 2009-01-20 06:21 pm (UTC)which is totally not a euphemism for 'the last eight years'.no subject
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Date: 2009-01-20 06:03 pm (UTC)But only a *little* sorry, because after the first four a wise, or even sensible man would've given up.
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