Thursday, October 14, 2004

How to Tell Bush is Lying

"Every time the president is on the defensive for a dishonest statement, a mischaracterization, or a lousy policy decision, he adds to the sentence the words “of course.” - Brian Morton -
Baltimore City Paper Online
; October 13, 2004

Of course we’re after Saddam Hussein—I mean bin Laden. He’s isolated. Seventy-five percent of his people have been brought to justice.” - Dubya Bush in the first debate

"Of course we're worried about Osama bin Laden. We're on the hunt after Osama bin Laden." - Bush in the third debate

Way to go, Brian Morton. Readers should note that Morton made this call prior to the debate.