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Headline	Author	Published	Section
Notable quotable We're number one!	David Roberts	10 Jul 2008	Gristmill
'Goodbye from the world's biggest polluter!' -- President George W. Bush, bidding farewell to the G8 meeting with a joke, upon which 'Gordon Brown and Nicolas Sarkozy looked on in shock
Topics: G8, George Bush, international politics, politics, quotables (all these topics)

Notable quotable I procrastinate too, but this is ridiculous	David Roberts	10 Jun 2008	Gristmill
'I think we can get a global agreement on climate change during my presidency -- just so you know.' -- President George W. Bush
Topics: quotables, George Bush, climate, politics, dumbassery (all these topics)

Shorter 'stache	Adam Browning	30 Apr 2008	Gristmill
Shorter Tom Friedman: 'Tax the things we don't want, don't tax the things we do want, and don't be so freakin' stupid.' Amen to that, though his fantasy solution of George Bush being the one to 'get all the adults together in a room and work out a compromise' is a bit odd. Those waiting for that to happen might find this illuminating. I suggest that Tom atone by joining this very excellent organization.
Topics: quotables, George Bush, politics (all these topics)

Notable quotable	David Roberts	18 Apr 2008	Gristmill
'I think some people have overlooked the major news that the President made yesterday, which was committing a national economy-wide goal to halt carbon emissions.' -- White House spokesflack Tony Fratto, confusing a policy that would allow unrestrained growth of carbon emissions for the next 17 years for one that would 'halt' carbon emissions
Topics: climate, funnies, George Bush, greenhouse-gas emissions, insanity, politics, quotables (all these topics)

Notable quotable	David Roberts	16 Oct 2007	Gristmill
'I'm interested in good policy. Kyoto, I thought, was bad policy.'-- George W. Bush
Topics: climate, George Bush, politics, quotables (all these topics)

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