White House Distributes Bush Op-Ed [View All]

http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-4727197,00.html

WASHINGTON (AP) - In a newspaper opinion piece signed by President Bush and offered to newspapers around the globe, a White House eager to lessen anti-American sentiment in the Muslim world is trumpeting U.S. efforts to help tsunami victims in the Indian Ocean region.
``Americans join those across the globe in mourning the tens of thousands of lives, many of them children, who were lost in the recent violent tsunamis from Thailand to the Horn of Africa,'' Bush writes in the op-ed distributed by the State Department starting last Saturday.
After a sluggish start in the days immediately after the earthquake and tsunami struck 12 countries on Dec. 26, Bush pushed the U.S. response into high gear.




Looks like they’re cutting out the middleman and going direct with their propaganda….wonder if they had to give each paper $100 to print it….