Video: Bush doesn't flub his lines, but a comedian's editing ensures otherwise

By: J.P. Freire
Associate Commentary Editor
01/29/10 12:41 PM PST

Dutch comedian Joezjny skillfully edited a clip of Bush and Clinton filming a PSA on Haiti so that it looked like Bush couldn't keep his act straight. While it plays to a well-worn joke, it's not going to be long before similar jokes enter the mainstream about Obama's so-called leg-tingling race-amnesiating oratory:

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