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Canadian parents saw that photo and murmured: "That's me. He knows my life."
At around the same time, they started to suspect Paul Martin has
never struggled to balance mortgage payments and the hydro bill. Ever.

Same thing as Dubya V. Gore.
Same thing as Dubya V. Kerry.

Dubya may be part of a "royal family", but he reminded me of some of
the kids of oil executives in my small Oklahoma hometown.
They may have been rich, slightly spoiled...but they had to attend
public schools with us rif-raf, play on our football teams and
hangout at the same few public haunts for teens.

Not perfect, but sure enough "real human beings" when you compare
them to an Al Gore or a John Kerry.

[boop]

Nice point about W. He could have grown up like Al Gore, spoiled, elitist, holier-than -thou, but he didn't. Quite a testament to GHWB And Barbara.