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Friday, September 8, 2006

"Have you no sense of decency, sir?"

Sept. 5, 2006. MSNBC's Keith Olbermann: "Mr. Bush, you are accomplishing in part what Osama Bin Laden and others seek—a fearful American populace, easily manipulated, and willing to throw away any measure of restraint, any loyalty to our own ideals and freedoms, for the comforting illusion of safety."

DO click on the video and see Mr. Olbermann delivering his statement.

By the way, the answer to the title question seems to be "no." "President" Bush indeed does not seem to have a sense of decency, his friendship with his "father above" and with Billy Graham notwithstanding. Remember, his closer and far more influential friends include Dick Cheenie, Donald Rumsfeld, Karl Rove....

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  1. his closer and far more influential friends include Dick Cheenie, Donald Rumsfeld, Karl Rove....

    That's a frightening lineup. I'm not even sure which one of them is the scariest. They each wield an enormous amount of influence and power in their own right. Together, they're their own little cabal. That fact should be enough to ensure a huge turnout at the next election.

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