“I saw a Santa Claus attitude in...
“I saw a Santa Claus attitude in the speech. It was like: ‘Come sit on my lap.’ I think if he’d put more soul into it, it could have been better.”
--South Gate High School student Linda Prendez, 15, moments after President Bush finished his televised speech Tuesday morning warning school children of the dangers of drugs.
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