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Bushism of the Day

By Jacob WeisbergPosted Wednesday, May 26, 2004, at 3:22 PM ET

"I'm honored to shake the hand of a brave Iraqi citizen who had his hand cut off by Saddam Hussein."—Washington, D.C., May 25, 2004

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Jacob Weisberg is chairman and editor-in-chief of the Slate Group and author of The Bush Tragedy.
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