Musings of the Chronologically Challenged™ Fourth Generation

 
This just in - and I'm not holding for Brenda to scoop me!!!

POPE ON THE BOAT

The Pope is visiting DC and President Bush takes him out for an afternoon on the Potomac... sailing on the presidential yacht, the Sequoia. They're admiring the sights when, all of a sudden, the Pope's hat (zucchetto) blows off his head and out into the water.

Secret service guys start to launch a boat, but Bush waves them off, saying "Wait, wait. I'll take care of this. Don't worry."

Bush then steps off the yacht onto the surface of the water and walks out to the little hat, bends over and picks it up, then walks back across the water to the yacht and climbs aboard. He hands the hat to the Pope amid stunned silence.

The next morning the topic of conversation among Democrats on the
Hill, the New York Times, Hollywood celebrities, and in France and
Germany is............................

"Bush Can't Swim"


posted by HCL at 9:30 AM