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Pre-literate President.

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There's a word for those who cannot learn to read and write their native language: illiterate.  But, up until now, there has been no word for those who, though vocal, cannot learn to speak their native language.

We have, in George Bush, a perfect example of one who is vocal but has not learned to speak his native language.  Listening to Bush's bleatings, mumblings, stumblings and bumblings is to hear the psychopath's atempt to mimic human speech in order to fake an appearance of normality.  This copy-cat approach of imitating the sound and sequence of words at random has been spectacularly unsuccessful, and Bush is unaware that his blathering is incomprehensible.

The term "to bush" will enter the lexicon to mean the spouting of nonsensical gibberish while the spouter's sycophants nod in feigned understanding.  Bush, himself, will come to represent in one generation, an evolutionary regression of several hundred thousand years to his pre-literate but vocal primitive ancestors.

 

Ed Martin is an ordinary person who is recovering from being badly over-educated. Born in the middle of the Great Depression, he is not affiliated with nor a member of any political, social or religious organization. He is especially interested in (more...)
 

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Pre-literate Bush by Patico on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at 5:30:01 PM
Pre-literate Bush by cb on Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 1:29:08 AM