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How perfect: Bush WH distorts transcript of final news conference | Philadelphia Daily News | 01/12/2009
How perfect: Bush WH distorts transcript of final news conference | Philadelphia Daily News | 01/12/2009
This is amazing -- or maybe not so amazing if you've been paying attention for the last eight years. When I watched President Bush's last press conference this morning, he made a casual remark that struck me as the perfect epitaph for his administration, and I made a mental note to go ...
CQ Transcript: President Bush Holds Final News Conference
cqpolitics.com — CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS Jan. 12, 2009 – 10:42 a.m. CQ Transcript: President Bush Holds Final News... Conference CQ Transcriptswire SPEAKER: PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH [*] BUSH: Thank you. Tapper? We have been through a lot together. As I look to the room, I ... (more) CQ Transcript: President Bush Holds Final News Conference
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Absolutely Delusional, Mali
DownWithTyranny! — ... were rooting for Obama, primarily because they believed that McCain would mean 4 more years of Bush policies-- and 4 more years of lies and distortions from the White House. Let's hope Obama can live up to the hopes the whole country and the whole world have for him.

Another lie for the "record"
Rising Hegemon — Bush's people knew the press conference was such a disaster they've doctored the transcript.

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