Found on DickStaub.com: All this war talk’s got me all upset. You know it’s not a surprise though because we are being led by a Bush, a Dick and a Colin. (Applause) Am I lying? It’s the truth, right. It’s true! And of course the only bush I trust is my own. – Whoopi Goldberg, anti-war rant, Letterman Show March 11th, 2003
In the Strib’s Opinion page Shortcuts today: You ought to have gone in with me when I was president, to San Francisco. We rode in — I picture the place well. The Secret Service police keep the people back. And this one demonstrator was standing there, the worst-looking woman I’ve ever seen in my life. And she had a big sign — she came running up to the side of the car — saying, ‘Stay out of my womb.’ No problem, lady. – Former President George H.W. Bush, in a lecture last month at Tufts University.
The Strib probably used that quip from Dubya’s pappy because they thought it was inappropriate. I thought it was pretty funny. Barbara Bush probably did, too.