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from the article:

Mr Bush's sometimes muddled syntax and mispronunciation of words like nuclear ("nukular") have long been fodder for late-night TV comedians. But aides say his folksy style has helped endear him to Middle America.
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Sadly, this is why he got elected.

I remember some of the commentators on FOX News (American version of PRAVDA) criticizing Al Gore (Democrat candidate in 2000) saying he was like "the smartest kid in the class".
Apparently being intelligent is a big turnoff for many voters.:S

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I remember some of the commentators on FOX News (American version of PRAVDA) criticizing Al Gore (Democrat candidate in 2000) saying he was like "the smartest kid in the class".



I believe it was actually meant to be a compliment and that even the media couldn't keep a strait face when saying it, so it came out wrong.
I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama
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I was so proud of the Chaser boys, if merely for showing that Australians still excel at taking the piss lol;)

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