
Bushism
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- political slogan
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- George W. Bush
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thumb|upright|George W. Bush addressing the nation from the East Room, September 2008
Bushisms are unconventional statements, phrases, pronunciations, malapropisms, and semantic or linguistic errors made in the public speaking of George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States. Common characteristics of Bushisms include malapropisms, spoonerisms, the creation of neologisms or stunt words, and errors in subject–verb agreement.
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