[trisham]

Bush could have very easily said "I am not going to comment on the personal life of Mary Cheney. I respect her privacy", and leave it at that.

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You're right. Perhaps he was taken off-guard.

[montag813]

You're right. Perhaps he was taken off-guard.

If so, then Josh Bolten is not doing his job. President Bush primarily concerns himself with the war, but his Chief needs to have him prepared for all the questions the slimy press is planning to trip him up with.