Thursday, June 12, 2003

Wheeling out Laura Bush

Mike Allen in WaPo writes:

A senior Republican official said the first lady will be "a high-velocity campaign asset second only to the vice president," working cities President Bush skips and using her accessible glamour to turn her admirers into voters, donors and door-knockers.
The official said Laura Bush "embodies the compassionate side of the compassionate conservative agenda" ....

Laura Bush is a real nice lady and I'm sure if she knew what her husband was up to she wouldn't support it. Yep, that's the line to take.