Oh yeah, I figured that went without saying. :-) I think he came in second with the most standing O's.
I squeal with glee everytime one of these nine say, "Well you know, President Bush didn't get the most votes..." these dolts do know we don't live in a democracy, don't they?
The funniest part of the whole show IMO was how they went on and on about all the freedoms we've lost under the ruthless GWB and in the same breath screamed about all the new laws that must be passed to control the ever evil BIG BUSINESS.
Clinton proved as good a horseplayer as his late mother was when Midway Road--at 20-1--scooted through the inside
Yes, bill has definitely missed his calling.
For years, many governments played down the threats of Islamic revolution, turned a blind eye to international terrorism and accepted the development of weaponry of mass destruction. Indeed, some politicians were happy to go further, collaborating with the self-proclaimed enemies of the West for their own short-term gain but enough about the French. So deep had the rot set in that the UN security council itself was paralysed.
She spoke of her pride at the way Britain stood by America over Iraq: Our own Prime Minister was staunch and our forces were superb. But, above, all, it is President Bush who deserves the credit for victory.
Lady Thatcher said that she had drunk deep from the same well of ideas as her great ally, the former US President Ronald Reagan. Both instinctively knew what worked, she said, including low taxes, small government and enterprise. We knew, too, what did not work, namely socialism in every shape or form. Nowadays socialism is more often dressed up as environmentalism, feminism, or international concern for human rights. All sound good in the abstract.
But scratch the surface and you will as likely as not discover anti-capitalism, patronising and distorting quotas, and intrusions upon the sovereignty and democracy of nations.
Lady Thatcher warned that America and Britain faced a pervasive culture of anti-Westernism" that needed to be challenged. "There are too many people who imagine that there is something sophisticated about always believing the best of those who hate your country, and the worst of those who defend it." Full story