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Thursday, May 11, 2006

Say What?!

If this doesn't get your blood boiling nothing will.

From Capitol Hill Blue:
According to a Washington Post piece this week, officials at the Department of Agriculture recently "were stunned ... to receive e-mailed instructions that include Bush administration 'talking points' _ saying things such as 'President Bush has a clear strategy for victory in Iraq' _ in every speech they give for the department."

Post columnist Al Kamen quoted a May 2 e-mail from USDA speechwriter Heather Vaughn. The column said that the president has requested all members of his Cabinet and sub-Cabinet to incorporate message points on the global war on terror into speeches. They are supposed to include specific examples of what each agency is doing to aid the reconstruction of Iraq.
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