Tuesday, February 10, 2004
Here comes the sandbag on Bush's military records
AP:
And why, we ask? The drug test that the physical exam would have entailed? But let's refer that to the Commission to Change the Subject, shall we?
Here's the sandbag.
This "poverty program" thing is new. Who wants to bet a witness comes forward from an institution that also got funded from a Republican slush fu—uh, faith-based ministry?
May 1972 - Bush asks for and receives permission to continue his duties in Alabama while he works as political director on the Senate campaign of Winton M. Blount, a friend of his father. Loses flight credentials after missing physical exam.
And why, we ask? The drug test that the physical exam would have entailed? But let's refer that to the Commission to Change the Subject, shall we?
November 1972 - Bush returns to his unit at Ellington in Texas.
1973 - Participates in non-flying drills at Ellington in May-July. Works at inner-city poverty program early in the year. Placed on inactive guard duty about six months before six-year commitment ends. Attends Harvard Business School in the fall.
Here's the sandbag.
This "poverty program" thing is new. Who wants to bet a witness comes forward from an institution that also got funded from a Republican slush fu—uh, faith-based ministry?
