House Speaker Pelosi calls Bush 'a total failure'


	House Speaker Pelosi calls Bush 'a total failure'

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<A href="http://finepolitics.blogspot.com/2008/07/house-speaker-pelosi-calls-bush-total.html" linkindex="3" set="yes">House Speaker Pelosi calls Bush 'a total failure'</A>
</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://finepolitics.blogspot.com/2008/07/house-speaker-pelosi-calls-bush-total.html"><H2 class="date-header">Saturday, July 19, 2008</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://finepolitics.blogspot.com/2008/07/house-speaker-pelosi-calls-bush-total.html"><P><A href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_QVJHbhwTCGc/SIG8DktKwiI/AAAAAAAABAI/yVY34fVfUbA/s1600-h/capt.nyol91007172220.pelosi_bush_nyol910.jpg" linkindex="4" set="yes"><IMG border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5224663812305240610" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_QVJHbhwTCGc/SIG8DktKwiI/AAAAAAAABAI/yVY34fVfUbA/s400/capt.nyol91007172220.pelosi_bush_nyol910.jpg" /></A>WASHINGTON - <SPAN id="lw_1216337766_0" class="yshortcuts">President Bush</SPAN> has been a "total failure" in everything from the economy to the war to energy policy, <SPAN id="lw_1216337766_1" class="yshortcuts">House Speaker Nancy Pelosi</SPAN> said Thursday. In an interview on CNN, the California Democrat was asked to respond to video of the president criticizing the Democratic-led Congress for heading into the final 26 days of the legislative session without having passed a single government spending bill.<BR /></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://finepolitics.blogspot.com/2008/07/house-speaker-pelosi-calls-bush-total.html"><P>Pelosi shot back in unusually personal terms.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://finepolitics.blogspot.com/2008/07/house-speaker-pelosi-calls-bush-total.html"><P>"You know, God bless him, bless his heart, <SPAN id="lw_1216337766_2" class="yshortcuts">president of the United States</SPAN>, a total failure, losing all credibility with the American people on the economy, on the war, on energy, you name the subject," Pelosi replied. She then tsk-tsked Bush for "challenging Congress when we are trying to sweep up after his mess over and over and over again."</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://finepolitics.blogspot.com/2008/07/house-speaker-pelosi-calls-bush-total.html">Pelosi's outburst was a departure. Her usual practice in public has been to call Bush's policies a failure </blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/39CE9C2B-3982-4331-AABD-0D3243072B3C/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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