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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
The question wasn't obvious, and almost all potential answers have to be weighted against whether he is really blaming someone else, and whether the "admission" isn't harmful strategically.
Example: one Mistake is we kept some innocent non-dangerous people in Gitmo (note I'm not trying to sound marine, I just don't have clue 1 how to even approximate the spelling).
how does Bush say " we kept some people we shouldn't have kept." Really he's blaming some intelligence officer.
" I thought there were WMD in iraq." Now this is what the reporter wanted, but this isn't really a mistake- everyone else did too.
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The question is only non-obvious if you have such hubris that it doesn't occur to you, despite bazillions of media articles and polls/results and rallies both within your own country and abroad, that someone might your actions.
He has a zillion people, at least some of whom are supposed to be clever and facile and verbally talented, working for him.
Apparently either no one thought of this or the people who did think of this didn't manage to get him to pay attention. These are the people he likes on his team. You should go apply for a job.