That's pronounced "dum ass"

Another proud moment in American history.

How do you keep a leader as gaffe-prone as George aWol McDumbass from making even more slips of the tongue?

When Bush addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, the White House inadvertently showed exactly how -- with a phonetic pronunciation guide on the teleprompter to get him past troublesome names of countries and world leaders.

The White House was left scrambling to explain after a marked-up draft of Bush's speech popped up briefly on the U.N. website as he delivered his remarks, giving a rare glimpse of the special guidance he gets for major addresses.

It included phonetic spellings for French President Nicolas Sarkozy, a friend, and Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe. Pronunciations were also provided for Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania and the Zimbabwe capital Harare; assembly, United and Nations.

Iz r childrin lerning?