Monday, June 21, 2004
Enough with the Bush hagiography already!
In an otherwise reasonably balanced article on Bush's "Seven Minute Silence," Joel Achenbach writes:
Have we come to this? Courage is Bush throwing a baseball? Getting shot at in Iraq, that's courage. Not this nonsense. Sheesh.
When professional baseball resumed play, [Bush] courageously walked to the mound in a crowded stadium and threw out the first pitch.
(via WaPo)
Have we come to this? Courage is Bush throwing a baseball? Getting shot at in Iraq, that's courage. Not this nonsense. Sheesh.