Posted by Kazoo on February 11, 2000, at 2:19:52
In reply to Re: Coverage of Cindy McCain's pain-killer abuse, posted by PattyG on February 10, 2000, at 18:54:03
> You're right! Cindy McCain's problem is not relevant to her husband's political views.
> Historically speaking:
> 1) Barbara Bush was addicted to booze and Percodans.
> 2) Rosalyn Carter was addicted to diet pills (amphetamines).
> 3) Nancy Reagan was addicted to Bloomingdales (NYC).
>
> ///Uh....I have *never* heard *anything* about Barbara Bush being addicted to anything, but good literature, perhaps! Could you possibly be confusing her with Betty Ford??Uh, oh, you're right! My apologies to Mrs. Bush.
It was Betty Ford who was the pill-popping boozer, little wonder married to a political blunder;i.e., Gerald.
I happen to admire Betty Ford for her courage and honesty.
poster:Kazoo
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