"I was not prepared to shoot my eardrum out with a shotgun in order to get a deferment,' Bush told the Dallas Morning News in 1990. "Nor was I willing to go to Canada. So I chose to better myself by learning how to fly airplanes."
I guess it's better than "my daddy phoned his buddies and got me off the hook" or "I had other priorities...I had other priorities...I had other priorities...I had other priorities...I had other priorities."
I wouldn't have been very keen to go over either, but let's cut the crap about being gung-ho after the fact and attacking those that did.
