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Tuesday, May 2, 2006 12:00 AM

Oh, say can you care?

The flap over a Spanish-language national anthem.

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  • Tuesday, May 2, 2006 12:05 PM

    Bush sang it in Spanish in 2000

    It's absurd the Republicans are focusing on this issue and it's great that Bush is on record opposing Spanish-language versions of the US national anthem.

    According to Kevin Phillips, Bush sang the US national anthem in Spanish during the 2000 presidentential "election."

    http://thinkprogress.org/2006/05/02/mcclellan-bush-spanish-anthem/

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