Book description
They misunderestimated me."
Or did they?
Judge for yourself. Here are over 100 memorable misstatements by our
syntactically challenged president, collected, annotated, and
introduced by Slate magazine's Jacob Weisberg.
"I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully."
"Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take
dream."
"We'll let our friends be the peacekeepers and the great
country called America will be the pacemakers."
"It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it."
"I know how hard it is for you to put food on your
family."
"I do know I'm ready for the job [the presidency].
And if not, that's just the way it goes.
Jacob Weisberg is the editor of Slate
magazine and three previous editions of Bushisms. He lives in
New York City.