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Beetwasher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-05-06 10:36 AM
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50. Yup, I Really Believe The Internet May Have Saved This Country
If we can pull ourselves out of this disaster that is Bushco., we will have the internets to thank.
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  -George W. Bush: The Country's Neurotic Parent? Plaid Adder  Dec-04-06 02:24 PM   #0 
  - The entire GOP strategy  Az   Dec-04-06 02:32 PM   #1 
  - May we never again elect a president based on which guy you'd rather have a beer with.  Diane R   Dec-04-06 02:41 PM   #2 
  - *pfffft!* No kidding!!!!!  Sugar Smack   Dec-05-06 10:24 AM   #49 
  - Yes, my mom was neurotic. If she was GW Bush..I was the family 'Democrat'  angstlessk   Dec-04-06 02:45 PM   #3 
  - America has been the dysfunctional family from Hell for some time now.  cassiepriam   Dec-04-06 02:47 PM   #4 
  - Well, I Don't Think Anyone In The Admin Really Believes Their Own Bullshit  Beetwasher   Dec-04-06 02:49 PM   #5 
  - See, I used to see it that way...  Plaid Adder   Dec-04-06 02:57 PM   #6 
     - The W in the Bubble  Az   Dec-04-06 02:59 PM   #7 
     - I think you are right on that one. It's interesting to note that the  lectrobyte   Dec-04-06 03:02 PM   #9 
     - I Think What They Actually DID Believe Was They Could "Manage the Perceptions"  Beetwasher   Dec-04-06 03:13 PM   #12 
     - Well, both paradigms are probably at work here  Plaid Adder   Dec-04-06 03:15 PM   #13 
     - True  Beetwasher   Dec-04-06 03:23 PM   #16 
     - The most telling comment about the war  Az   Dec-04-06 03:30 PM   #17 
        - Right, More Thought Was Given To The PR and Propoganda  Beetwasher   Dec-04-06 03:39 PM   #19 
        - They have  The Wizard   Dec-04-06 05:24 PM   #24 
        - Exactly. Remember this statement from Andy Card?  chelaque liberal   Dec-05-06 06:29 AM   #34 
        - Yep, having targets was more important than whether they were the right ones.  July   Dec-05-06 07:34 AM   #37 
     - My tinfoil hat may be a little too tight, but I'm still convinced that the  NCevilDUer   Dec-05-06 10:11 AM   #45 
     - Oh absolutely  Az   Dec-04-06 03:22 PM   #15 
     - First Of All  Beetwasher   Dec-04-06 03:34 PM   #18 
        - I think we are more in agreement than not  Az   Dec-04-06 03:42 PM   #21 
        - I go back and forth on what Bush believes.  July   Dec-05-06 07:37 AM   #38 
           - "God's Chosen One"  Beetwasher   Dec-05-06 09:43 AM   #42 
     - And a key to that, was they neglected to take the internet into  NCevilDUer   Dec-05-06 10:06 AM   #44 
        - Yup, I Really Believe The Internet May Have Saved This Country  Beetwasher   Dec-05-06 10:36 AM   #50 
           - And we, in turn, have to save the internet  NCevilDUer   Dec-05-06 11:45 AM   #51 
     - I've been struggling...  sendero   Dec-05-06 06:40 AM   #35 
     - They cannot adjust to this major setback ...  stubtoe   Dec-05-06 10:04 AM   #43 
        - We can only hope he doesn't respond to this election by slipping  NCevilDUer   Dec-05-06 10:19 AM   #47 
  - Abusive alcoholic parent is probably more accurate. - n/t  porphyrian   Dec-04-06 03:02 PM   #8 
  - that's exactly what I was thinking n/t  Ms. Clio   Dec-04-06 11:32 PM   #32 
     - photo  prismpalette   Dec-05-06 07:19 AM   #36 
        - Thank you!  Ms. Clio   Dec-05-06 01:27 PM   #52 
  - I don't think I would compare these people to parents  Annces   Dec-04-06 03:06 PM   #10 
  - Bravo! Everyone with an alcoholic parent has to be affected by *'s leadership "style"  rudy23   Dec-04-06 03:08 PM   #11 
  - No, the "parent" meme simply doesn't apply. He's like a psycho BOSS...  dicksteele   Dec-04-06 03:18 PM   #14 
  - Too late to edit, but I wanted to add this:  Plaid Adder   Dec-04-06 03:40 PM   #20 
  - And Let Me Add  Beetwasher   Dec-04-06 05:31 PM   #25 
  - hmm -- I wonder ...  Lisa   Dec-04-06 05:51 PM   #26 
  - Good point about Bush using God to get his own way.  July   Dec-05-06 07:45 AM   #40 
  - no, the nation's insane ass hole  WI_DEM   Dec-04-06 03:44 PM   #22 
  - Very wealthy people live long lives, because they never touch  valerief   Dec-04-06 04:18 PM   #23 
  - I think I kinda gotta disagree, Plaidder...  Jackpine Radical   Dec-04-06 06:01 PM   #27 
  - Yep, you got it-- read psycho-history (e.g. "the emotional life of nations" by  Kashka-Kat   Dec-04-06 06:41 PM   #28 
  - Borderline personality disordered parent would be closer  tavalon   Dec-04-06 08:24 PM   #29 
  - The sociopathic or the psychopathic parent. n/t  Hissyspit   Dec-04-06 10:25 PM   #30 
  - I had exactly the experience you have discussed.  tasteblind   Dec-04-06 11:20 PM   #31 
  - I have a parent like you described.  blackops   Dec-05-06 06:08 AM   #33 
  - realities  prismpalette   Dec-05-06 07:39 AM   #39 
  - Grew up in a family where there was active alcoholism.  raccoon   Dec-05-06 08:37 AM   #41 
  - I wrote this a while back, "The American Public and the Battered Spouse syndrome"...  Javaman   Dec-05-06 10:18 AM   #46 
  - As usual, you've invited thoughtful and intelligent conversation  Sugar Smack   Dec-05-06 10:22 AM   #48 
  - neurotic parents actually give a shit about their children.  ComerPerro   Dec-05-06 01:30 PM   #53 
  - Neurotic Parents  thomasak2806   Dec-07-06 04:14 AM   #54 
  - I had such a parent myself  MikeH   Dec-11-06 02:33 AM   #55 
  - Absolutely brilliant writing Plaid Adder  BushDespiser12   Dec-11-06 02:49 AM   #56 
  - The country's shame -more like  Reterr   Dec-11-06 02:49 AM   #57 
 

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