Re: State Of The Illiteracy

Martin Ambuhl filted:
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>Phonedude wrote:
>> "John Bauman" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>"Purl Gurl" <purlgurl@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>>Nonetheless, I cannot think of another American president
>>>>who is as illiterate as George Bush, nor as dumb.
>>>
>>>Andrew Jackson?
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>> Jimmy Carter?
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>These suggestions (and the Nate Branscom's suggestion of Andrew Johnson)
>are baffling.

You want illiterate, it's hard to find a better example than Harding...Bush the
Second may not pronounce words in the most scholarly way, may misuse them or
even lose his place in an off-the-cuff statement, but from what I've seen of
Warren G's legacy, he would have been right at home writing instruction manuals
for Chinese-import DVD players....r

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