Wednesday, September 01, 2004

AP Wire | 09/01/2004 | Daschle defends footage of Bush hug in campaign ad

In a desperate move to help his struggling campaign, Senator Tom Daschle produced a campaign ad showing him hugging President Bush after Bush's address to the nation following the 9/11 attacks.

During a Wednesday news conference Daschle spent much of his time defending the hug and the ad.

Daschle claims that the hug showed bipartisanship during a time of crisis and that is the kind of leadership we need.

Daschle a true obstructionist in theSenate has never been known for his bipartisan look at any issue. Daschle claims the hug was not contrived, but anyone who knows Daschle knows better.

AP Wire | 09/01/2004 | Daschle defends footage of Bush hug in campaign ad

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