Waldo Jaquith

Bush may admonish Goode.

NYT: President Bush is considering admonishing Rep. Virgil Goode for his attack on Rep. Keith Ellison’s religious beliefs.


3 Comments

It is truly amazing that this is something that he has to “consider”.

Posted by Jon on 23 December 2006 @ 6pm

He has to take the time to consider something that’s a no-brainer?

As usual, Pres. Bush, continues to amaze me with his substandard performance….

Buzz…Buzz..

Posted by mosquito on 24 December 2006 @ 11am

I can understand how Bush’s reticence here would grate on those who condemn Goode’s comments, but, in fairness to Bush, American Muslims have had a pretty good friend in the president. It seems like after every terrorist attack Bush (and Blair) run over to the nearest mosque and tell us “Islam means peace.” (Incidentally, it doesn’t. The best one-word translation is actually “submission.”) The president has taken pains to point out over and over how the vast majority of Muslims are law-abiding, peace-loving citizens who just want to raise their… blah, blah, blah.

Posted by Judge Smails on 24 December 2006 @ 2pm