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On the Today show Laura Bush told the hostess Anne Curry that, “no one suffers more than their President and I do.” A bold statement in light of the hundreds of thousands dead in Afghanistan and Iraq after a stroke of his pen. An even bolder statement in light of parents of dead VT students and Immigrant, itinerant families. It takes a lot of guts to have the audacity to think, let alone pronounce on international television that you suffer more than others. Even if you do suffer more than others, madam first lady, it’s rude to point it out.