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whitehouse.gov - 8/15/2008
President Bush Discusses Situation in Georgia - August 15, 2008
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President Bush on Friday said, "With its actions in recent days Russia has damaged its credibility and its relations with the nations of the free world. Bullying and intimidation are not acceptable ways to conduct foreign policy in the 21st century. Only Russia can decide whether it will now put itself back on the path of responsible nations, or continue to pursue a policy that promises only ...

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Left I on the News:  The hits keep coming

Deceiver.com:  Starting Off The Week With A Full Complement of Hypocrites

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The hits keep coming
Left I on the News — Please guard the walls; I may be smashing my head against one soon. I'm not sure how much more of this I can take: "Bullying and intimidation are not acceptable ways to conduct foreign policy in the 21st century." - George Bush, announcing a change in U.S. policy towards Iran discussing the situation in GeorgiaI just watched a clip of him saying this on TV, and, believe it or not, it was not accompanied by a laugh track.

Starting Off The Week With A Full Complement of Hypocrites
Deceiver.com — ... On Friday, George W. Bush weighed in on the fighting in Georgia, saying that “Russia has damaged its credibility and its relations with the nations of the free world. Bullying and intimidation are not acceptable ways to conduct foreign policy in the 21st century.” ( ...

Starting Off The Week With A Full Complement of Hypocrites
Deceiver.com — ... On Friday, George W. Bush weighed in on the fighting in Georgia, saying that “Russia has damaged its credibility and its relations with the nations of the free world. Bullying and intimidation are not acceptable ways to conduct foreign policy in the 21st century.” ( ...

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