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http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/09/20/notebook/main3281763.shtml

He dismissed concerns about lack of political progress in Iraq, saying people there are still recovering from the brutal rule of Saddam Hussein. Then, pounding his lectern, the president said, "I heard somebody say, 'Where's Mandela?' Well, Mandela's dead because Saddam Hussein killed all the Mandelas." The actual former South African president, of course, is still very much alive.


http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-bush21sep21,0,6020437.story?coll=la-home-nation

But he would not rate the risk of recession, saying, "You need to talk to economists. I think I got a B in Econ 101. I got an A, however, in keeping taxes low."




And in today's Irony Department:

http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_6950045

SACRAMENTO—State officials on Thursday urged consumers not to use some 56,000 potentially lead-tainted lunch boxes from China that were distributed through the Department of Public Health in an effort to get people to eat more fruits and vegetables.

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