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  • Portrait of Dubya as sucker puncher

    08/12/2004 1:14:40 AM PDT · by kattracks · 47 replies · 1,477+ views
    Boston Herald ^ | 8/12/04 | David R. Guarino
    To his critics, George W. Bush is a cowboy bully who bent the rules to get ahead, and even to win the presidency. Now, they may have proof the ``bad boy'' image goes way back. A newly unearthed photo shows a college-aged Bush grabbing a fellow rugby player in a head tackle with Bush's right arm cocked to give an upper-cut punch. The caption in the 1969 Yale yearbook notes: ``George Bush delivers illegal, but gratifying right hook to opposing ball carrier.'' Published in the Los Angeles Times Monday with an opinion column by 1969 Yale grad Jim Sleeper, the...