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1 posted on 05/09/2004 11:20:55 AM PDT by sarcasm
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In October, on a day honoring the nation's elderly, Mr. da Silva told them, "when you retire, don't stay at home bothering your family, find something to do."

Hey, I think I could like this guy.

2 posted on 05/09/2004 11:24:54 AM PDT by SamAdams76 (I don't own this gas-guzzling SUV - my wife does!)
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But some of his countrymen have begun wondering if their president's predilection for strong drink is affecting his performance in office.

Considering his political bent, worrying about the effect his drinking could have on the country is straining at a gnat while swallowing a camel.
3 posted on 05/09/2004 11:27:26 AM PDT by aruanan
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Is this anything like "Kennedy's Tippling Becomes National Concern?" But then, he's not the only one. Not the only one by far.
4 posted on 05/09/2004 11:28:45 AM PDT by henderson field
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To: Cincinatus' Wife
you might find this of interest
5 posted on 05/09/2004 11:41:36 AM PDT by Libertarianize the GOP (Ideas have consequences)
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