Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Bush Hooked on Phonics?


Photo from source, Reuters.com

OK, I'm sure that if I had to get up and give a speech that contained several hard to pronounce words, I would probably do this too. But I still find this pretty funny.

[Excerpt]

When words get in the way, Bush goes phonetic

NEW YORK (Reuters) - How do you keep a leader as verbally gaffe-prone as U.S. President George W. Bush from making even more slips of the tongue?

When Bush addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, the White House inadvertently showed exactly how -- with a phonetic pronunciation guide on the teleprompter to get him past troublesome names of countries and world leaders. . .

Find out more at: Reuters.com (ROY-terrs dawt calm)

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