30 mentions of "terra" during first 30 minutes of "speech"

[linazelle]

Four mentions of 911 (from a Mike Malloy show caller who counted during the speech).

And the dumbasses who follow him don't see through this crap? You've got to be dumber than a rock to follow this man.

[Mayberry Machiavelli]

1. Full transcript below. Note that 9/11 mentioned right in first few

sentences, and at the very end. No mistaking the "theme" eh? And go figure, no WMD mentioned! :shrug:

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/28/politics/29TEXT-BUSH.html?pagewanted=print

[linazelle]

2. Regressivism in action--nothing new at Bushco. nt

[TahitiNut]

7. "terror" mentioned THIRTY-FOUR times, in some form

"Iraq" or "Iraqi" mentioned 91 times
"America" or "American" mentioned 23 times
"Freedom" mentioned 21 times
"You" or "your" mentioned 23 times
"Enemy" or "enemies" mentioned 12 times

September 11th was mentioned 4 times at the beginning and once at the end.

And "torture" wasn't mentioned at all.
But "brutality" was ascribed to the "enemy" twice. Go figure. :eyes:

[paparush]

3. 9/11 Speech Timeline

By my count (speech started at 8:00 pm)

9/11 Reference #1 at 8:02 p.m.
9/11 Reference #2 at 8:04 p.m.
9/11 Reference #3 at 8:09 p.m.
9/11 Reference #4 at 8:24 p.m.


Suprisingly, Bush referred to Osama Bin Laden by name...

Osama Reference #1 at 8:07 p.m.
Osama Reference #2 at 8:09 p.m.

1st spontaneous applause did not occur until 8:25 p.m.

[FloridaPat]

5. They probably realized there was no clapping and ordered the

guys to clap at that point. Not like a State of the Union lying speech.

[Chan790]

4. 5 9/11 mentions by my count N/M

[Webster Green]

6. The 9/11 p*Resident