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George W. Bush on the crisis in the Middle East.

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  • Tuesday, July 18, 2006 02:39 PM

    Mike

    Has not everybody on this planet used this word in one form or another in their lifetime??

    Shit - what if he had said fuck?! Good LORD in heaven....

    -- mike in Seattle *

    I guess for me, it's not that he swore, it's just that there are times for informality, and times for formality.

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