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Fri, 30 Jul 2004

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A campaign worker for President Bush said on Thursday American workers unhappy with low-quality jobs should find new ones -- or pop a Prozac to make themselves feel better.

"Why don't they get new jobs if they're unhappy -- or go on Prozac?" said Susan Sheybani, an assistant to Bush campaign spokesman Terry Holt.
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Nearly 1.1 million jobs have been lost since Bush took office in January 2001.

Posted at 08:56 by Randy Kirchhof [Permalink] [Reload all] [E-mail]

Go, John

Finally, a democrat with the grit to state the obvious.

"That flag flew from the gun turret right behind my head, It was shot through and through and tattered, but it never ceased to wave in the wind. It draped the caskets of men that I served with and friends I grew up with. That flag doesn't belong to any president. It doesn't belong to any ideology. It doesn't belong to any political party. It belongs to all the American people."

John Kerry, 07/29/04

Note to the current administration: You don't own patriotism. You don't own the flag. You don't own our government. And you don't speak for me.

Posted at 08:15 by Randy Kirchhof [Permalink] [Reload all] [E-mail]