Lowell

> In fact, a few of them even accuse the President of secretly
> telling Congresscritters to make sure the bill didn't reach his
> desk.

> Had he done so, it would not have violated his promise to
> "sign the bill."  And, so far as I know, he has not denied that
> he did so.

This does not seem good to me.


> After 8 years of parsing Clinton, "if it gets to my desk,
> I'll sign it" is a model of clear political speech.

Clear? Hardly if it allows Bush to go against the bill.


I do not know the full context but it sounds to me like
Bush was implying a neutral position on the bill, prior to
it getting to his desk.


I do not like half-truths in general. Babylon 5 said it well.

Regards
Tim

Babylon 5 - a Voice in the Wilderness Part I
Delenn: A curious answer from one who taught me that
  a half-truth is the worst kind of lie.

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