George Hitting the Bottle?

The National Enquirer is reporting inside source's claims that the President is back on the sauce after years of sobriety. This was apparently brought on by the aftermath of the hurricane Katrina disaster.

Not that I consider the National Enquirer a bastion of journalistic excellence, but before you go knocking them, I might remind you that they also broke the Monica Lewinski scandal; and at the time, that was pretty unbelievable too.

"Bush, who said he quit drinking the morning after his 40th birthday, has started boozing amid the Katrina catastrophe.

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"When the levees broke in New Orleans, it apparently made him reach for a shot," said one insider. "He poured himself a Texas-sized shot of straight whiskey and tossed it back. The First Lady was shocked and shouted: "Stop George!"

National Enquirer - Bush's Booze Crisis