President George W. Bush: A lying man-child the adults won't stand up to |
| Published: September 5, 2007, 8:14 am |
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When I was a younger man, a boy really, I inflated my every accomplishment - which were in fact quite few. I was quick to brag about anything positive in my life, and gladly exaggerate to shine a brighter light on myself. To be viewed as more than I was.At 40, I have grown up to a point, and look back and see how ridiculous I was. And while I feel a slight sense of unease at who I was, I have the confidence of knowing I'm likely not the only one who has made this journey.But I can say with complete confidence that the President of the United States has not made this trek. And his childlike ego, which couldn't resist being stroked in a new biography, is showcasing how easily he can lie, even about the grandest of decisions, and even to the noblest of people.President George W. Bush, from the book "Dead Certain":"Yeah, I can't remember, I'm sure I said, 'This is the policy, what happened?'" But, he added, "Again, Hadley's got notes on all of this stuff," referring to Stephen J. [ Full article ] |
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