Bush Is Restoring Dignity to the White House

Here's an image that is...unsettling:

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REUTERS/Larry Downing
(by way of Dependable Renegade)

Seriously, I think Bush's image handlers are just mailing it in at this point. A male politician above a certain age should never appear in the same frame as a woman half his age (or younger), particularly when she's wearing a bikini.

It will not end well.

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This is not just a Republican, but The Man For Whom There Have Never Been Consequences.

Ha! That photo always makes me laugh.

By Matt Hussein Platte (not verified) on 16 Aug 2008 #permalink

Barak O'Bama plays volleyball with Britney and Paris, I hear.

He slapped the small of her back with the back of his hand. Video was on The Daily Show a few days ago. Avoiding the 'anticipated' butt smack was probably the best move he's made in a long time.

I heard rumours he was quite drunk. Mr. Bush is quite a simple soul, indeed.

To paraphrase Mel Brooks: "It's good to be the President!"

Rt

By Roadtripper (not verified) on 18 Aug 2008 #permalink

He slapped the small of her back with the back of his hand. Video was on The Daily Show a few days ago. Avoiding the 'anticipated' butt smack was probably the best move he's made in a long time.