The Real Flip-Flopper.
Bush is against a Homeland Security Department; then he's for it.
Bush opposed an investigation of the attacks of 9/11 - then he supported it, but his administration has done everything it could to obstruct the investigation.
Candidate Bush promised to stop Social Security trust fund raids. The Wall Street Journal reported that Bush uses "all the Social Security surpluses ... to fund the government for the next two years, and to spend well over $100 billion of Social Security funds in each of the following three years."
Bush is against an Iraq WMD investigation; then he's for it.
Bush is against nation building; then he's for it.
Bush is against deficits; then he's for them.
Bush is for free trade; then he's for tariffs on steel; then he's against them again.
Bush is against the U.S. taking a role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; then he pushes for a "road map" to peace and a Palestinian state.
When asked about gay marriage, candidate Bush said, "The states can do what they want to do." Now President Bush wants a Constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage.
Bush said he would veto the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform legislation, then flip-flopped and signed it.
Bush first says he'll provide money for first responders (fire, police and emergency), then he doesn't.
Bush first says that "help is on the way" to the military ... then he cuts benefits
Bush first says, "The most important thing is for us to find Osama bin Laden." Then he later says, "I don't know where he is. I have no idea, and I really don't care."
Candidate Bush claimed to be in favor of the environment, and would regulate carbon dioxide emissions. Less that two months in office, President Bush flip-flopped, and said his administration would not impose mandatory emissions reductions for carbon dioxide on the nation's power plants.
Bush talks about helping education and increases mandates while cutting funding.
Bush says negotiating with North Korea was a failed Clinton tactic. Bush then begins negotiating with North Korea.
Bush said he would demand a U.N. Security Council vote on whether to sanction military action against Iraq. Later Bush announced he would not call for a vote
Bush said the "Mission Accomplished" banner, was put up by the sailors. Bush later admits it was his advance team.
Bush was for fingerprinting and photographing Mexicans who enter the U.S. After meeting with Mexico's President Fox, Bush now says he's against it.
During an unsuccessful run for Congress in 1978, Bush opposed the pro-life amendment and favored leaving the abortion question to a woman and her doctor. Then, like his father before him, he customized his beliefs to become more electable to conservatives.
Bush opposed an investigation of the attacks of 9/11 - then he supported it, but his administration has done everything it could to obstruct the investigation.
Candidate Bush promised to stop Social Security trust fund raids. The Wall Street Journal reported that Bush uses "all the Social Security surpluses ... to fund the government for the next two years, and to spend well over $100 billion of Social Security funds in each of the following three years."
Bush is against an Iraq WMD investigation; then he's for it.
Bush is against nation building; then he's for it.
Bush is against deficits; then he's for them.
Bush is for free trade; then he's for tariffs on steel; then he's against them again.
Bush is against the U.S. taking a role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; then he pushes for a "road map" to peace and a Palestinian state.
When asked about gay marriage, candidate Bush said, "The states can do what they want to do." Now President Bush wants a Constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage.
Bush said he would veto the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform legislation, then flip-flopped and signed it.
Bush first says he'll provide money for first responders (fire, police and emergency), then he doesn't.
Bush first says that "help is on the way" to the military ... then he cuts benefits
Bush first says, "The most important thing is for us to find Osama bin Laden." Then he later says, "I don't know where he is. I have no idea, and I really don't care."
Candidate Bush claimed to be in favor of the environment, and would regulate carbon dioxide emissions. Less that two months in office, President Bush flip-flopped, and said his administration would not impose mandatory emissions reductions for carbon dioxide on the nation's power plants.
Bush talks about helping education and increases mandates while cutting funding.
Bush says negotiating with North Korea was a failed Clinton tactic. Bush then begins negotiating with North Korea.
Bush said he would demand a U.N. Security Council vote on whether to sanction military action against Iraq. Later Bush announced he would not call for a vote
Bush said the "Mission Accomplished" banner, was put up by the sailors. Bush later admits it was his advance team.
Bush was for fingerprinting and photographing Mexicans who enter the U.S. After meeting with Mexico's President Fox, Bush now says he's against it.
During an unsuccessful run for Congress in 1978, Bush opposed the pro-life amendment and favored leaving the abortion question to a woman and her doctor. Then, like his father before him, he customized his beliefs to become more electable to conservatives.