"Even President Bush returned the $6,000 given to him by that creepy lobbyist guy Jack Abramoff. But Bush said he hadn't done anything with the money. In fact, it still had the original strings attached."

-- Jay Leno 01/06/06

Straight to work went the Republicans as the alarm bells of truth set off a GOP-collective migraine. Once again, it was Howard Dean who lit the fire and set the Abramoff record straight.

Right-wing Newsmax was of the first to assert that Dean 'fibbed':