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In the discussion thread: Spokesman: George H.W. Bush in intensive care [View all]

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Wed Dec 26, 2012, 07:02 PM

Siwsan (1,827 posts)

6. True. I could say nicer things about Rasputin than I could about Jr.

Most of the Bush family, or at least the ones in politics, seems to be ethically deficient.

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94 replies	Author	Time	Post
Spokesman: George H.W. Bush in intensive care [View all]	Adenoid_Hynkel	Dec 2012	OP
Bush Sr. has been looking kind of rough for a while, now, so this doesn't surprise me	Siwsan	Dec 2012	#1
When I compare him to his son, I can say a lot more nice things than you'd think	Awknid	Dec 2012	#3
True. I could say nicer things about Rasputin than I could about Jr.	Siwsan	Dec 2012	#6
he wasnt a very good president, but his war went 10000% better than 43s	pasto76	Dec 2012	#22
remind me again why we had that lovely little war	niyad	Dec 2012	#27
I think when you boil it down	rbixby	Dec 2012	#32
The Cold War had just ended and we needed a new enemy	cpwm17	Dec 2012	#46
I think Saddam Hussein and GHWB were buds	JustABozoOnThisBus	Dec 2012	#54
on the other hand, as alice roosevelt longworth used to say, "if you can't say anything nice about	niyad	Dec 2012	#5
or me.	Solly Mack	Dec 2012	#15
Or me, n/t	condoleeza	Dec 2012	#38
Count me in n/t	dflprincess	Dec 2012	#66
Alice was a pistol whose father felt he could either run the country or keep Alice under control -	indepat	Dec 2012	#23
exactly right	niyad	Dec 2012	#29
She certainly came in handy	Le Taz Hot	Dec 2012	#71
Alice was TR's daughter. n/t	Bossy Monkey	Dec 2012	#75
Amen	BigDemVoter	Dec 2012	#8
+1	CountAllVotes	Dec 2012	#11
+2	Auggie	Dec 2012	#26
Get well, Mr President	Cooley Hurd	Dec 2012	#2
+1 n/t	wisteria	Dec 2012	#61
Get well? He is sucking up expensive and valuable resources that those with less NEED!	cleanhippie	Dec 2012	#88
Are you frigging serious?	Cooley Hurd	Dec 2012	#89
I see the problem.	cleanhippie	Dec 2012	#90
He's 88... that's some slo-mo karma...	Cooley Hurd	Dec 2012	#92
Yeah, that was my point.	cleanhippie	Dec 2012	#94
Sad time for the family.	wendylaroux	Dec 2012	#4
+1 n/t	wisteria	Dec 2012	#62
As someone who's lost a grandfather and a father, I pray for his family.	Drunken Irishman	Dec 2012	#7
Wishing you the best, Mr. President	gadjitfreek	Dec 2012	#9
false equivalence alert nt	grasswire	Dec 2012	#28
The only thing that makes me sad about this	formercia	Dec 2012	#10
I feel the same	Politicalboi	Dec 2012	#33
Well, said formercia	condoleeza	Dec 2012	#39
Thank you	dflprincess	Dec 2012	#63
There is something intrinsically wrong..	Alamuti Lotus	Dec 2012	#12
I know if I had a cough and bronchitis, I would not be admitted to a hospital	dixiegrrrrl	Dec 2012	#45
rather like the English Princess who was hospitalized for morning sickness!!	Alamuti Lotus	Dec 2012	#52
The English princess	Doremus	Dec 2012	#60
I have had two friends hospitalized for the kind of morning sickness Kate Middleton has	dflprincess	Dec 2012	#64
I suffered what "the English Princess" has, and its the most awful thing I ever went through	Pachamama	Dec 2012	#70
it has become painfully clear..	Alamuti Lotus	Dec 2012	#72
no you're not alone at all	wordpix	Dec 2012	#76
and who knows the repercussions of his earlier CIA work	yurbud	Dec 2012	#81
Here's hoping he suffers as much as possible.	blueclown	Dec 2012	#13
I suspect we will be seeing a state funeral soon.	Hassin Bin Sober	Dec 2012	#14
this is the worst part about him being ill	grasswire	Dec 2012	#30
And, a favorable estate tax law...	Frustratedlady	Dec 2012	#49
There is a good tinfoil hat theory!	Lucky Luciano	Dec 2012	#53
Headline reads:	formercia	Dec 2012	#84
I do hope he gets better for a variety of reasons	davidpdx	Dec 2012	#16
I was going to ask someone to name one single positive thing that warmongering thug did.	niyad	Dec 2012	#19
He flew torpedo bombers in WWII	tradecenter	Dec 2012	#44
welcome to DU-- many believe that there was something very fishy about him being the only	niyad	Dec 2012	#47
Thank you for the welcome.	tradecenter	Dec 2012	#48
Poppy helped the little jerk avoid service by pulling strings to get him in the TANG	dflprincess	Dec 2012	#68
Ask any Kuwati citizen.	xtraxritical	Dec 2012	#56
you mean, like the ones who were stealing the iraqi oil? the ones who were overproducing and	niyad	Dec 2012	#57
On the other hand, he vetoed the Family Medical Leave Act	dflprincess	Dec 2012	#65
There is also this...	Frisbee	Dec 2012	#83
He's old, ill and his time here is almost done.	Kaleva	Dec 2012	#17
This post was hidden by jury decision.	windowpilot	Dec 2012	#18
Pretty much the same sentiment here.	GliderGuider	Dec 2012	#21
Most of my hatred and venom is reserved for his horrible son.	BlueStater	Dec 2012	#20
Yep. (nt)	Posteritatis	Dec 2012	#25
Go look at some of the evil he did while at CIA and done under his reign	NightWatcher	Dec 2012	#34
Agree completely	condoleeza	Dec 2012	#42
I also agree...	mithnanthy	Dec 2012	#77
That's about the best thing I can manage to say about Sr	Liberalynn	Dec 2012	#40
I feel the same way	davidpdx	Dec 2012	#67
Will he give a JFK Assassination Deathbed Confession?	triplepoint	Dec 2012	#24
Read the Book: Family of Secrets	bucolic_frolic	Dec 2012	#35
I hope too, but I doubt it	Politicalboi	Dec 2012	#36
Even if he did confess whose going to report it?	dflprincess	Dec 2012	#59
I am wondering the same thing	Doctor_J	Dec 2012	#41
Please stick to reality	cpwm17	Dec 2012	#50
Congratulations!	triplepoint	Dec 2012	#55
Nurse Nayirah	bananas	Dec 2012	#91
The babies-thrown-from-incubators story may have also helped dehumanize the Iraqis	cpwm17	Dec 2012	#93
very interesting stuff, Russ Baker is huge in my book	wordpix	Dec 2012	#79
the #1 thing that is suspicious is Poppy's "I don't know where I was on the day JFK was shot"	wordpix	Dec 2012	#85
bush I had a photographic memory while at CIA	triplepoint	Dec 2012	#87
I will send up a little prayer for his healing...	cheriemedium59	Dec 2012	#31
The whole family are Satan spawn, led by their puppet master, Cheney, IMO	condoleeza	Dec 2012	#37
From my view	polynomial	Dec 2012	#43
Death tax goes back in December 31st. Poppy doesn't have much time.	Festivito	Dec 2012	#51
He sired monsters who have sired monsters in like. I am sure he is ashamed of Jr.	larkrake	Dec 2012	#58
He was in the US Navy in WW2	steve2470	Dec 2012	#69
bush 1 bailed out of a perfectly good airplane	triplepoint	Dec 2012	#80
I'd make an OP out of this, I've never seen this before nt	steve2470	Dec 2012	#82
I am sorry that death is part of the human equation.	bitchkitty	Dec 2012	#73
Hell is about to get a new resident.	Odin2005	Dec 2012	#74
Bush family confident ex-president will be released soon (25 minutes ago)	steve2470	Dec 2012	#78
After watching the movie	NeoConsSuck	Dec 2012	#86

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