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Bushism of the Day

By Jacob WeisbergPosted Friday, Feb. 25, 2005, at 12:07 PM ET

Correction, Feb. 25: President Bush did not make the statement attributed to him below. European Council President Jean-Claude Juncker said it at a joint press conference with President Bush.

"The United States and the U.S. stand together in support of the Iraqi people and the new Iraqi government, which will soon come into action."—Brussels, Belgium, Feb. 22, 2005

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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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