Another tidbit from Democratic Underground. Here are a few telling photos from the campaign trail. First, a typical Bush campaign stop, where the audience is vetted and must sign oaths of loyalty, and ask questions like:
“Mr. President, I just want to say I’m praying for you and God bless you.” Follow up question… “I would just like to say that I agree with this gentleman, that we should all pray for you.” Pretty incisive, huh? Or take this exchange… QUESTION: “Mr. President, you were a fighter pilot and you were with the 147th Fighter Wing?” ANSWER: “Yes.” QUESTION: “And flew a very dangerous aircraft, the Delta F102?” ANSWER: “Right, and I’m still standing.” QUESTION: “I want to thank you for serving our country.”
Well, here he is answering questions like that in Oregon:
You know what I noticed right off? This gang that denounced Al Gore’s “casual dress” approach is now emulating him. Even the security guys are sans ties.
And here’s what it looks like when his opponent campaigns in Oregon: