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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Elana Schor

Off the golf wagon

Here's a shocker, courtesy of the Washington Post's online columnist Dan Froomkin: The insane-but-true admission of George Bush that he'd given up golf in solidarity with American troops isn't even true.

I know, "Bush lies" is sort of a "dog bites man" story, but it's alarming nonetheless. As Froomkin notes, reporters caught Bush playing golf and joking around with friends in October 2003, two months after he claimed to have made the ultimate yuppie sacrifice.

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