Letter of the day: Imagine the outrage if Bush oversaw the H1N1 fiasco

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If George W. Bush were still president, the media would be crushing the White House and federal government for being unprepared with the H1N1 vaccinations. Why isn't President Obama getting hammered regarding the continued delays getting the vaccine into the hands of the health care providers? Oh, the double standard.

DYLAN NISKA, GOLDEN VALLEY

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