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twitterLetter: Bush not making any real sacrifices
Friday, Aug. 26, 2005 | 9:08 a.m.
As most of us suffer through this lousy economy -- struggling to put gas in the car, juggling bills and fretting over rising housing costs -- first lady Laura Bush gloats over her new chef, then she and her husband take a monthlong vacation.
The message is clear: We Americans -- from the troops fighting in Iraq to those of us at home fighting to stay afloat -- must make sacrifices while Bush and his family carry on unscathed.
PATRICIA DUCHARME
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