Question
This man once claimed “we ought to make the pie higher” in defense of his namesake tax cuts. This man rhetorically asked “Is our children learning?” before signing a law which punished schools that failed to meet national testing standards. This man denounced the “axis of evil,” and gave a speech beneath a banner reading (*) “mission accomplished.” This president’s namesake “-isms” include “they misunderestimated me” and “one of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror.” For 10 points, name this president during the 9/11 attacks who preceded Barack Obama. ■END■
ANSWER: George Walker Bush [or Bush 43; or Bush the Younger; prompt on Bush; reject “George H. W. Bush” or “George Herbert Walker Bush”]
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowball Fight 2 | 1/11/2025 | Y | 3 | 100% | 67% | 33% | 58.00 | 
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | Y | 11 | 100% | 73% | 9% | 46.73 |