President Bush Played Golf Today

20 Apr, 2025

President Bush Played Golf Today

September 2, 2005September 2, 2005 Jon Ponder

As the saying goes, “It is good to be the king.” Before he jetted off to the hurricane-ravaged Deep South today for a day of photo ops and mumbling keyword-laden “speeches,” President Bus played golf. No kidding.

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Poetic Justice

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— https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-asha-rangappa.html?lctg=75845185

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— Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson, a Reagan appointee and conservative icon, in an opinion about the Maryland man wrongly-deported to El Salvador.

— Ontario Premier Doug Ford, in a conversation with David Frum.

”What distinguishes a concentration camp from a prison (in the modern sense) is that it functions outside of a judicial system. The prisoners are not indicted or convicted of any crime by judicial process.”

— From the Holocaust Encyclopedia.

“We are living in a moment of extraordinary danger, and how we respond to this moment will not only impact our lives but it will affect the lives of our kids and future generations. We are living in a moment where a handful of billionaires control the economic and political life of our country.”

— Sen. Bernie Sanders, quoted by the Washington Post.

Numerati

$10 million

76%

$90 billion

36,000

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) drew a record-breaking crowd of at least 36,000 at his rally in Los Angeles on Saturday, The Guardian reports.

125%

“Beijing punched back with its own tariffs of 125 percent on all U.S. goods on Friday in response to President Donald Trump’s tariff increases, sharply escalating the spiraling trade tensions between the U.S. and China,” the Washington Post reports.

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Poetic Justice

Verbatim

— https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-asha-rangappa.html?lctg=75845185 Comment »

— Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson, a Reagan appointee and conservative icon, in an opinion about the Maryland man wrongly-deported to El Salvador.

— Ontario Premier Doug Ford, in a conversation with David Frum.

”What distinguishes a concentration camp from a prison (in the modern sense) is that it functions outside of a judicial system. The prisoners are not indicted or convicted of any crime by judicial process.”

— From the Holocaust Encyclopedia.

— Sen. Bernie Sanders, quoted by the Washington Post.

Numerati

$10 million

76%

$90 billion

36,000

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) drew a record-breaking crowd of at least 36,000 at his rally in Los Angeles on Saturday, The Guardian reports.

125%

“Beijing punched back with its own tariffs of 125 percent on all U.S. goods on Friday in response to President Donald Trump’s tariff increases, sharply escalating the spiraling trade tensions between the U.S. and China,” the Washington Post reports.

— https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-asha-rangappa.html?lctg=75845185

Comment »