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Is That So?

by David Kurtz
01.08.10 | 5:57 am

Rudy, on TV this morning: “We had no domestic attacks under Bush; we’ve had one under Obama.”

I guess he just remembers 9/11 when it suits him, like when he’s running for President. Here’s one of my favorite TPM reels from the 2008 election: Rudy and his constant 9/11 refrain.

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