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zbdent Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-28-04 10:10 AM
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Interesting take on the "party of personal responsibility"
1/22/1993 - Clinton just sworn in, and here's something you will not find the Bush misAdministration saying (check out the bold text):

(here's the link: http://clinton6.nara.gov/1993/01/1993-01-22-remarks-by-the-president-during-photo-opportunity.html)
THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

January 22, 1993

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT
DURING PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
The Cabinet Room

11:15 A.M. EST

Q Mr. President, how difficult was the Zoe Baird decision? How agonizing was it for you?

THE PRESIDENT: I was -- I'm sad about it. But it wasn't agonizing. I'm just very -- I'm sad about it, and I take full responsibility, as I said in my statement, for the way the evaluation was done. I still have a very high regard for her. She is an extraordinary person. And I feel very badly about it, but I'm responsible for it, and I'm going to start this afternoon looking for an attorney general. And I have the process set up, and we're going to begin as soon as the lunch hour is over, working on the future. And that's what I intend to focus on.

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Now: Looking for the string "i take full responsibility" on www.whitehouse.gov for this misadministration:

Document count: i (9337) take (6565) full (3678) responsibility (3300) i take... (2)
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Joe_VB Donating Member (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-28-04 10:15 AM
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1. I really miss the Big Dog...........eom
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demigoddess Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-28-04 10:30 AM
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2. i miss clinton too
He could actually pronounce a full sentence and make sense.
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