Bush is sweating

You know how you can tell that the NSA story (and the potential impending indictment of Karl Rove) has the White House worried?

Official: Thousands of troops will head to border
Bush to outline plan in Monday night Oval Office address

Monday, May 15, 2006; Posted: 12:15 p.m. EDT (16:15 GMT)

WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Bush will order fewer than 10,000 National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to support Border Patrol agents in stopping illegal immigration, a senior administration official said Monday. (Story.)

Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain.

Keep your attention keenly focused on the slight-of-hand, the smoke and mirrors, the dog-and-pony show, etc. You’re getting very sleeeeepy….

[sigh] Eye on the ball, people.

:xpost:

4 thoughts on “Bush is sweating

  1. That’s what I’ve been thinking since the whole of the media, and congress, have been Lou Dobbs-ized. What better way to direct attention from larger issues than creating a xenophobic outcry and confrontation?
    You’re right, we need to do what Barry Bonds hasn’t been able to lately–Keep your eyes on the ball.

  2. But … but … he says it’s to protect us from the Brown Peril … That makes it true, right? I mean, what possible motivation could he have for making up a threat and telling us we’re in imminent danger?

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