KIDS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS. The WaPo humorously pointed out today that while the House debates the non-binding resolution on the troop surge, Bush scurried to a seemingly more friendly YMCA, where a little boy ruined the photo-op with a peace sign. Bush told him to, “Put your hands down.” In the last line of the story, one kid said, “My favorite president is President Obama.”

–Kay Steiger

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