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Bush to Speak to Republican Convention
blogs.abcnews.com - 9/2/2008
Bush to Speak to Republican Convention
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ABC’s George Stephanopoulos reports: After skipping the opening day of the Republican National Convention to personally check the emergency response to Hurricane Gustav, President George W. Bush will keep his appointment with the party faithful. Bush will speak to the...

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Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News:  Bush to Speak to Republican Convention

Rising Hegemon:  "Hey, Don't forget Cheney!"

DownWithTyranny!:  No More Excuses Available For Not Having A Republican Party Convention

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Bush to Speak to Republican Convention
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... schedule due to the storm. Hurricane Gustav hit the Gulf Coast almost three years to the day after Hurricane Katrina devastated the area, and left deep political wounds on Bush and his administration. Eager to demonstrate the lessons learned from the Katrina criticism, Bush visited evacuee centers in Texas today. And Republican candidate John McCain spent the day at a disaster relief agency in Ohio and packed boxes of cleaning supplies to be sent to the relief effort. Read more: http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalradar/2008/09/bush-to... Thank you thank you thank you just like ...

"Hey, Don't forget Cheney!"
Rising Hegemon — HUGS, ALL AROUND! ABC’s George Stephanopoulos reports: After skipping the opening day of the Republican National Convention to personally check the emergency response to Hurricane Gustav, President George W. Bush will keep his appointment with the party faithful. Bush will speak to the RNC Tuesday in St. Paul, one day after the convention opened to an abbreviated schedule due to the storm. (pic from Roy Goodwin)

No More Excuses Available For Not Having A Republican Party Convention
DownWithTyranny! — ... again. They say they'll get their convention going today, "Who Is John McCain?" Night. They even have Bush speaking today (although via satellite, not in person)-- along with Holy Joe Lieberman and method actor Fred Thompson. ( ...

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