Not entirely witless.

AuthorPeters, Charles
PositionTilting at Windmills - George W. Bush - Brief article - Column

George W. Bush told two jokes at the annual Alfalfa Club dinner that I must grudgingly acknowledge were pretty good.

"Martha Alito won America's heart. What a warm and wonderful woman. I talked to her. You want to know what really caused her to cry at those hearings?

"Boredom."

Bush also told about going to Brokeback Mountain with Dick Cheney.

"Dick sat through the movie, didn't say a word. We came out. After a while, he says, "Nice horses." And I said...

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