Yeah they do things differently in other parts of the world. I really don't think President Bush would feel the urge to pardon several thousand people and commute the sentences of over twenty-four thousand more if Laura gave birth to another Bush daughter. But apparently things are different in Morocco.
Posted by armand at March 3, 2007 05:41 PM | TrackBack | Posted to International AffairsGiven the quantities of SSRIs that W is rumored to be taking (and given their famous side effect), if Laura turned up preggers I'm not sure that delight would be his first reaction.
Posted by: jacflash at March 3, 2007 06:43 PM | PERMALINKWhere did you see the rumor about Bush and SSRIs? I'm curious about that.
Posted by: baltar at March 3, 2007 06:48 PM | PERMALINKIt has made the rounds several times. Most recently, it was all over the 'sphere last year after somebody purporting to be a WH staffer posted a long series of insider comments to the Something Awful forums.
Posted by: jacflash at March 3, 2007 07:22 PM | PERMALINK