{"id":3042,"date":"2004-10-09T22:54:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-10T02:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/?p=3042"},"modified":"2021-06-04T23:00:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T03:00:03","slug":"debate-2-quote-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2004\/10\/09\/debate-2-quote-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Debate #2 Quote Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/tvbug.gif?resize=65%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"65\" height=\"20\">&nbsp; &nbsp; Bush: &#8220;When a drug comes in from Canada, I want to make sure it cures you and doesn&#8217;t kill you.&#8221; &#8212; <i>Phew, thank God we&#8217;ll finally be protected from those murderous Canadians!<\/I><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8226; Bush: &#8220;I hear there&#8217;s rumors on the, uh, Internets that we&#8217;re gonna have a draft.&#8221; &#8212; <i>Oo, I wonder if that&#8217;s on <\/i>my<i> Internet!<\/I><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8226; Bush: &#8220;One of the things we&#8217;ve done is to transform our military. And by that I mean we&#8217;re moving troops out of Korea and replacing them with more effective weapons.&#8221; &#8212; <i>What, you&#8217;re going to put up scarecrows?<\/I><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8226; Bush: &#8220;[W]e need to be lighter, and quicker, and more facile\u2026&#8221; &#8212; <i>Umm, <\/i>facile<i> means &#8220;lacking depth&#8221; or &#8220;superficial&#8221;. Please stop describing yourself and get back on topic.<\/I><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8226; And, to be fair, one from Kerry, master of math: &#8220;Between the World Trade Center bombing in, what was it, 1993 or so, and the next time was five years, seven years.&#8221;\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Bush: &#8220;When a drug comes in from Canada, I want to make sure it cures you and doesn&#8217;t kill you.&#8221; &#8212; Phew, thank God we&#8217;ll finally be protected from those murderous Canadians!&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8226; Bush: &#8220;I hear there&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2004\/10\/09\/debate-2-quote-bag\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3042"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3045,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3042\/revisions\/3045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}