Bush reaches pinnacle of Hirohito moments
Since Billmon hasn’t posted in a while, and this moment should not go unmarked, here it is — Bush at yesterday’s presser:
I do know that we have not succeeded as fast as we wanted to succeed. I do understand that progress is not as rapid as I had hoped.
— George W. Bush, Press Conference, December 7, 2006
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“Despite the best that has been done by everyone . . . the war situation has developed not necessarily to our advantage.”
– Emperor Hirohito, Radio Broadcast Announcing Japan’s Surrender, August 15, 1945
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