Foot in Mouth Award
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The Foot in Mouth Award is presented each year by the Plain English Campaign for "a baffling comment by a public figure". The award was first made in 1993, when it was given to Ted Dexter, the chairma
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Bushism
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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.
Foot in Mouth Award
…George W. Bush Bush was given a "Lifetime Achievement Award" for "services to gobbledygook" during his final year as President of the United States. His gaffes were described as covering a large number of topics, and included comments such as "I know what I believe. I will continue to articulate what I believe…
George W. Bush addressing the nation from the East Room, September 2008