--- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> 
> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], Peter <drpetersutphen@> 
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > --- shempmcgurk <shempmcgurk@> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > --- In [email protected], Peter
> > > > > <drpetersutphen@> 
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ha! That's a great response. But "Carry" was
> > > > > making a
> > > > > > clever joke about Bush's poor academic performance
> > > > > and
> > > > > > being "stuck in Iraq." Its actually a clever joke
> > > > > and
> > > > > > I can't really believe that people authentically
> > > > > > believe it is some sort of put-down of our troops.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Well, I guess as far as the people in that photo go,
> > > > > those troops 
> > > > > certainly feel that way.
> > > > 
> > > > It's getting spun with the final line dropped so it
> > > > sounds like he's insulting the troops.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Then why did Kerry finally apologise (after initially saying 
> that he 
> > > had nothing to apologise for)?
> > > 
> > 
> > Er, for inadvertently offending someone...
> >
> 
> Precisely.
> 
> And the key word is "offending".  Whether advertent or inadvertent, 
> it's always best to apologise to the offendee because the offense is 
> there whether it's advertent or not.
>

Sure. Its entirely possible that Kerry didn't realize that his remarks came out 
so badly. 
Bush does it all the time...




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