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President Bush gave up golf? What about his many other amusements?

Post author:Erich Vieth
Post published:May 20, 2008
Post category:Politics
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Slate asks why Bush hasn't given up his other amusements. Or maybe Slate is asking what is so damned patriotic about giving up golf. However you frame it, there's hypocrisy in the air.

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