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Three separate citations to hyperanylasis of one man's pronouncation of a word doesn't show obsession? 4/5 entries in the pop culture are clear parodies of Bush's use.

You want more? Here's Slate writing a whole article questioning his pronouncation https://archive.ph/pOh8M

The Daily Show with Jon Stuart does an entire sketch mocking Bush

CNN finds it notable Bush's wife made a brief joke about her husband's pronouncation https://archive.ph/37Pzh

The Guardian calling the pronunciation of nuclear a "totemic touchstone in American politics" (!) and only one pronunciation is correct. https://archive.ph/wip/gRcmF

I don't see how anyone can seriously argue Bush's pronunciation of "nuclear" is not one of the traits he is associated with in fictional depictions.

And again, I very much doubt that even in UK libel law there's anyone with standing to claim they are personally an unspecified "the media".