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George H.W. Bush: “Let me help you with the difference, Miss Ferraro, between Iran and the embassy in Lebanon.”

On the recordOctober 7, 2012
Let me help you with the difference, Miss Ferraro, between Iran and the embassy in Lebanon.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush addresses Congresswoman Ferraro during a past debate, highlighting a condescending moment in political discourse.

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