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Bush just planted a great big fat wet kiss of death on Alberto Gonzales' lips and Al probably doesn't even realize it. To wit.

Call it the wrong phrase at the wrong time but "Brownie, you're doing a heckuva job" was named on Thursday as U.S. President George W. Bush's most memorable phrase of 2005.

From CommonDreams.org.

Calling himself "the decider" the President today launched a second public defence of Donald Rumsfeld, insisting he will remain in the job.

From abc.net.au

President Bush pushed back against some suggestions by some skeptical Republicans that Harriet Miers was not conservative enough, insistin on Tuesday that his nominee to the Supreme Court shares his strict-constructionist views.

"I know her heart," Bush told a Rose Garden news conference. "Her philosophy won't change."

From abclocal.go.com

George Bush sought to patch up relations with Iraq's prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, at a brief summit in Amman yesterday, describing him as the "right guy for Iraq and we're going to help him".

OK, so this guy is still around, but not for long. Just you wait and see.

From guardian.co.uk

The White House expressed President Bush's support Monday for Secretary of State Colin Powell in response to a report that he did not plan to serve in a second term.

"The president thinks he is doing an outstanding job and appreciates the job that he is doing," Press Secretary Scott McClellan said. "The president looks forward to Secretary Powell continuing to work with him in our foreign policy realm."

From english.people.com.cn

Ya need any more examples? Look them up yourself. I'm too lazy.