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Heidi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-15-09 01:00 AM
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Houston Chronicle: Texas school leader cancels Bush field trip
Associated Press
Sept. 14, 2009, 3:13PM

ARLINGTON — The North Texas school district that didn't show President Barack Obama's speech to schoolchildren during class last week has canceled a field trip to see former President George W. Bush.

About 600 fifth-graders in the Arlington school district were supposed to see Bush speak at the new Dallas Cowboys stadium next week at an event for the 2011 Super Bowl.

But Arlington schools Superintendent Jerry McCullough said Monday that the local and national attention over the issue has become a distraction.

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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-15-09 01:35 AM
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1. "Distraction"?
Now who was it who said pithy things to this contemptible creep?
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Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-15-09 01:37 AM
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2. Oh sure, NOW it is a distraction.
Sir Bunnypants was just going to sit in and read "my pet goat" with help from his nanny.
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