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  • 'War president' Bush has always been soft on terror

    09/11/2004 8:21:35 PM PDT · by Former Military Chick · 18 replies · 787+ views
    The Guardian ^ | September 11, 2004 | Craig Unger
    Where's George Orwell when we need him? Because we Americans need him. We desperately need him. Consider: in August 2001, immediately after reading a memo entitled "Bin Laden determined to strike in US", President George Bush went bass fishing - and never called a meeting to discuss the issue. A month later, on September 11, when he was told that the terrorists had attacked, Bush spent the next seven minutes reading a children's book, The Pet Goat, with a group of schoolchildren. And when it comes to his own military service, recent revelations show that Bush got out of fighting...