Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for October 10, 1999
Transcript:
Joe: Joining us on the phone today is the front running Presidential candidate, George W. Bush. Welcome to the program, governor. Bush: Thank you, Joe! Joe: You've defined yourself as a compassionate conservative...just what does that mean? Bush: Well, as a compassionate person, I empathize with those americans on the lower end of the economic spectrum... ...I understand their hardships and how it's a daily ordeal for many of them just to survive. Indeed, I do feel their pain... Joe: ...And as a conservative...? Bush: It's their problem.
Now I understand! How foolish of me not to figure it out decades ago.