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Born at the Crest of the Empire

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Can I do just one more.... for old times' sake?

"We never shruck."
--George W. Bush, to staffers at White House farewell party

"Shirked!:
-- one of those staffers

"Shirked. You might have shirked; I shrucked. I mean we took the deals head on."
--Bush's response
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2 Comments:

  • that's something else I won't miss -- the heedless torturing of English syntax...
    I look forward to parsable sentences from the White House.

    By Blogger r8r, at 2:17 PM  

  • Yeah. I thought it captured something.

    A man who defiantly stuck to his decisions as right, even when a very basic English mistake was pointed out to him.

    By Blogger mikevotes, at 2:25 PM  

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