Curtain For Certain

October 25, 2006 at 10:52 am

President Bush on the campaign trail yesterday:

The Democrats have made a lot of predictions. Matter of fact, I think they may be measuring the drapes

“Measuring the drapes” is a great ole political saying/attack/defense.

Here’s a goldie from the 1992 presidential campaign — Al Gore in Oct. 19, 1992 Time magazine:

Well, we’re not counting our chickens before they hatch. We’re not measuring the drapes.

Time cover October 1992

President George Bush  2006 campaign

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