# It's Official: GOP Claims 2004 Election was a 'Mandate" for Bush

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [February 2, 2005, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-gop-claims-2004-election-was-a-mandate-for-bush/287966 "2005-02-02T12:35:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tentacle\_Monster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ba9def/32.png) [@Tentacle\_Monster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tentacle_Monster)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2005, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-gop-claims-2004-election-was-a-mandate-for-bush/287966/41 "2005-02-04T18:04:34Z")

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I’d fuck John Ashcroft and I’m not even gay. I wouldn’t enjoy it, but the photos and video would be priceless.

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2005, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-gop-claims-2004-election-was-a-mandate-for-bush/287966/42 "2005-02-04T20:42:44Z")

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> [@gobear](#):
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> Merely because the man is irresponsible, dimwitted, and dishonest does not decrease his physical attractiveness. Besides, I like the bad boys.

And yet not **once** did you try to get me upstairs at my parties. Lady Chance ain’t THAT scary.

On Bush…nyeh. My ardent dislike for the man comes from his ardents UNconservative actions. I’m a deficit hawk like few have seen and he ain’t one of my kind.

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