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Quote of the Day

Posted on Mar 12, 2006

Question: Why does Bush always sound like he’s talking to 5-year-olds?

Answer: “He speaks to the audience as if they’re idiots. I think the reason he does that is because that’s the way these issues were explained to him.”—Vanity Fair’s Graydon Carter

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By R. A. Earl, March 14, 2006 at 3:30 pm #
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If only this WERE a joke, Hilary Tate. If only.

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By Hilary Tate, March 13, 2006 at 4:49 pm #
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I love this joke. It explains a lot!

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