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fleur-de-lisa

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12. Who cares if the chimp isn't there?
Fri Jan 18, 2013, 05:42 PM
Jan 2013

I suspect Poppy can't go because of his health, but monkey-boy will not be missed, except maybe by those who are hoping to boo him and hurl shoes at his head.

Maybe George doesn't want to be booed. kimbutgar Jan 2013 #1
"Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" by Steam, 1969 - almost right NBachers Jan 2013 #5
I find this strange since last month when Poppy Bush was in the hospital in ICU and doing poorly, politicaljunkie41910 Jan 2013 #35
What's He Know That We As Yet, Don't? triplepoint Jan 2013 #2
sorry, my thought as well Tumbulu Jan 2013 #3
agreed,the Bushs' know when violence is coming larkrake Jan 2013 #8
Kick... well said. lib2DaBone Jan 2013 #51
That will be one of the best things about the Inauguration.. not having Cha Jan 2013 #4
Baby Boy doesn't like people who hate him. Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #6
All those black people make him nervous. Scuba Jan 2013 #7
Nah, it's not the "black" part. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #14
You are correct, of course. Thanks. Scuba Jan 2013 #15
Could be nervous about being arrested....LOL.. monmouth3 Jan 2013 #9
ROFL - he'll be fall down drunk anyway Politicub Jan 2013 #10
Not that I'll miss him, but it does reek of disrespect. Drunken Irishman Jan 2013 #11
Speaking of ex candidate gore, alp227 Jan 2013 #16
I doubt it. MrSlayer Jan 2013 #20
Two months in a hospital... du_grad Jan 2013 #28
Who cares if the chimp isn't there? fleur-de-lisa Jan 2013 #12
Poppy's too sick and Dubya's too drunk. Fine with me. kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #13
Good news! tabasco Jan 2013 #17
Health my ass Peace_Sells Jan 2013 #18
I'm not so sure about that Ter Jan 2013 #30
^ This. Myrina Jan 2013 #45
No way the GOP wanted him there, either Rob H. Jan 2013 #48
I know why he won't be there... nlkennedy Jan 2013 #19
"Gonna be nursifyin'." SalmonChantedEvening Jan 2013 #21
oh that is a good one! lunasun Jan 2013 #34
Shrub couldn't find his pillow for an overnight... kairos12 Jan 2013 #22
Duyba should not attend and should not even pretend to be a former president. olddad56 Jan 2013 #23
Exactly what I was thinking Liberalynn Jan 2013 #24
Good. (nt) Paladin Jan 2013 #25
No great loss rightsideout Jan 2013 #26
shrub heather blossom Jan 2013 #27
Damn straight! Aristus Jan 2013 #42
Thank the gods one less asshole on the inaugural stage. More air for the Obamas. ancianita Jan 2013 #29
BEST REPLACEMENT, Muntadhar al-Zaidi "This is a farewell kiss from the Iraqi people you dog" Jefferson23 Jan 2013 #31
That's ok. We won't have the stench of the Bushes southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #32
Bush doesn't want to appear bipartisan Zorro Jan 2013 #33
How rude to boycott Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2013 #36
Perfect! Phlem Jan 2013 #37
I think we should cut them some slack...... Swede Atlanta Jan 2013 #38
Mr. Bush has a meeting scheduled with a Mr. James Beam that day. rurallib Jan 2013 #39
That's fair, we all regret both Presidents Bush right back. Thor_MN Jan 2013 #40
Too drunk to drive and no one will give him a ride. russspeakeasy Jan 2013 #41
Fine. Fuck them. Fuck them both. hatrack Jan 2013 #43
What aqbout President Cheeney? peace13 Jan 2013 #44
good samsingh Jan 2013 #46
I can buy the elder Bush given his health, but Shrub's kinda devoid of excuses. (nt) Posteritatis Jan 2013 #47
What a relief! CTyankee Jan 2013 #49
Is Dubya ill? Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2013 #50
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