thinkprogress.org — Yesterday, President Bush criticized Congress for taking a “five-week vacation” without voting on offshore oil drilling, despite the fact that he spent this week at the Olympics (while Russia and Georgia went to war). Today, Dana Perino announced that after a “day or two” delay because of the war, Bush will spend two weeks at his ranch in Crawford,
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derangedpenguinAug 13, 2008
2 - 5 half dozen to the other. Bush is only taking two weeks off and is never really on vacation. The "football" nor the secure satellite linkups never go down. Personally I hope he goes to Crawford TX, just the thought of all those news reporters enjoying the oh so pleasant Texas weather this time of year. Hanging out in the local night clubs gawking at the women in skimpy clothing makes me jealous.
Closed AccountAug 13, 2008
Bush has vacationed more than any US president in history! Not to mention that for six years when Republicans were controlling Congress he never complained about them taking the same vacations.
duggtodeathAug 13, 2008
Jon Stewart said it best, Bush is better as a mascot than a President.
umbriagoAug 13, 2008
He ought to be taking some six month vacations, twice a year.