August 15, 2005

St. Petersburg Times
When USA Today’s Sal Ruibal stopped at a tree and urinated, President Bush told him: “Ruibal, don’t worry. The last one that peed there was a cow.” That story comes from Bill Adair of Poynter’s St. Pete Times.

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