apostropher: It's like he isn't trying.

October 02, 2005

It's like he isn't trying.

Posted by apostropher

President Bush's habit of attaching cutesy nicknames to colleagues has been widely noted. Political Wire links to a long list of them, but I have to wonder: is this really the best he could come up with for Ted Kennedy?

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He was similarly creative with Dennis Kucinich.

Posted by: plummet at October 2, 2005 11:07 AM

Bear in mind that he makes little air quotes when saying it.

Posted by: Gaijin Biker at October 2, 2005 11:10 PM

Heh heh.

Posted by: apostropher at October 3, 2005 01:19 AM

Just like Dr. Evil!

(Couldn't resist.)

Posted by: John Johnson at October 3, 2005 08:40 AM

Nicknaming's hard work. It's hard, harrrrd work.

Posted by: Uncle Mike at October 3, 2005 09:25 PM