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eridani Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-23-04 02:53 AM
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A little project for Dean people
I'm a Kucitizen, but it pisses me off the way the media is playing this stupid 'screech' game. Reminds me of similar crap pulled on McCain four years ago.

Want to know something really disgusting? BBC has footage of Shrubbie smirking and gloating at imminent mass murder in Iraq, and no one here has seen it once, let alone hundreds of times. Maybe someone savvy about such things could do something about that--and what campaign would be more motivated about now? (Links may be dated, and articles could be in the archives by now.)

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/allnews/page.cfm?objectid=12761184&method=full&siteid=50143

Later, just seconds before he went on TV to tell the world war had started, he vigorously pumped his fist and declared: "I feel good." The extraordinary gesture was in stark contrast to the furrowed brow and look of concern he adopted for the subsequent broadcast.

http://www.buzzflash.com/analysis/03/03/21_groom.html

As reported in the Washington Post, the White House is quite peeved that video of Bush getting groomed and acting jolly was broadcast prior to his "we're bombing Iraq" announcement:

The White House is vowing a strong retaliatory response after the BBC aired live video of President Bush getting his hair coiffed in the Oval Office as he squirmed in his chair and practiced on the teleprompter minutes before Wednesday night's speech announcing the launch of military operations against Saddam Hussein. (
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MercutioATC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-23-04 03:03 AM
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1. Thanks for the post. Maybe we have somebody with the skills to
develop this. I don't, but I'm willing to help...
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wtmusic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-23-04 03:05 AM
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2. Interesting
the original videotape is not to be found anywhere
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eridani Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-23-04 07:00 AM
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3. If there is a mirror site somewhere
I'll post information about it.
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eridani Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-23-04 11:40 PM
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4. Haven't found it yet, but--
--apparently there is one of Bush picking his nose.

http://www.gwbush.com/multimedia.shtml
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HuckleB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-23-04 11:42 PM
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5. Dang. I forgot about that footage.
It should be all over the place. Where is it?
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eridani Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-24-04 05:04 AM
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6. Originally BBC--
--haven't been able to find a video link, just print references to it.
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Kathleen04 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-24-04 05:29 AM
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7. The video is here:
Edited on Sat Jan-24-04 05:30 AM by Kathleen04
http://globalfreepress.com/images/wonk/VariousMovies2/

Not the one of him pumping his fist, but the one where he's smirking and talking to people then gets his "serious face" ready.
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Guaranteed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-24-04 05:39 AM
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9. I'll see if I can find it nt
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Guaranteed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-24-04 05:31 AM
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8. Seriously...if Dean's going out, he should go POSTAL.
Absolutely DESTROY Bush. KAMIKAZEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!
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