On to war with wink and gyroscope

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Sat Mar 8 20:29:50 PST 2003


Doesn't this say more about Schumer than Bush.

On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 04:17:39AM +0000, Carl Remick wrote:
> [Bizarre remarks indeed from the NY Times:]
>
> In the march toward war, there has also been an occasional moment of humor.
> "While he [Bush] was giving the State of the Union, he winked at me," said
> Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York. "He sort of winked, a
> couple of times. And I winked back at him."
>
> "Whether you agree with him or not," Mr. Schumer said, "one of Bush's
> strengths is that he goes with his instincts. And at a time like this, when
> the winds are swirling around in all different directions, a president is
> well served who has his own internal gyroscope."
>
> <http://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/09/politics/09BUSH.html>
>
> Carl
>
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