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ljm2002

(10,751 posts)
14. Well the gunman's brother is way out of line...
Thu Aug 22, 2013, 10:13 PM
Aug 2013

...it's none of his f*cking business who the President chooses to call anyway. Anyone who was that heroic, whatever the circumstances, deserves a call from our President, and GOOD on Obama for calling her!

Thanks Tx! Cha Aug 2013 #1
Good news. Thanks for posting. nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #2
Link to donate for Antoinette Tuff's fundraising effort Catherine Vincent Aug 2013 #3
K&R! sheshe2 Aug 2013 #4
I just knew he would malaise Aug 2013 #5
The gunman's brother is on CNN saying Obama should not have called malaise Aug 2013 #6
The gunman's brother should be calling with a thank you as well TBF Aug 2013 #7
I suspect he's enjoying his five minutes of fame malaise Aug 2013 #9
if that's what he said , fuck him JI7 Aug 2013 #11
I agree. She stopped what could have been at least the death of his brother and the safety of The Wielding Truth Aug 2013 #44
hmm, i wonder if he is a gun nut JI7 Aug 2013 #12
Well the gunman's brother is way out of line... ljm2002 Aug 2013 #14
I don't give a fuck what he thinks ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2013 #19
"They" really, really hate Obama. Their hate is irrational. Instead of being grateful to Ms. Tuff kelliekat44 Aug 2013 #24
100% correct malaise Aug 2013 #28
And why didn't this asshole brother focus more Politicalboi Aug 2013 #27
You want irony malaise Aug 2013 #29
K & R SunSeeker Aug 2013 #8
Ms. Tuff demonstrated "the best way to stop a bad guy with a gun" Orrex Aug 2013 #10
That's great! ljm2002 Aug 2013 #13
Too bad she didn't have a gun ashling Aug 2013 #15
HAH! At first you scared me! George II Aug 2013 #16
Just think about it ashling Aug 2013 #31
The second* greatest thing about that incident is that they got the WHOLE thing on tape! George II Aug 2013 #35
Those kids/potential victims are so lucky to have Ms. Tuff...... TheDebbieDee Aug 2013 #17
What amazing poise and calm she had CakeGrrl Aug 2013 #18
Her name is "Tuff?" rocktivity Aug 2013 #20
She's The Change We've Been Looking For... KharmaTrain Aug 2013 #21
He should have called Manning. Warren Stupidity Aug 2013 #22
Funniest comment I've read today Tx4obama Aug 2013 #23
Anything thread will do to whine about the President. Cha Aug 2013 #36
I missed the sarc smilie. nt kelliekat44 Aug 2013 #25
This lady deserves a call from each & every one of us. I'm thrilled Mr. Obama called her on our Booster Aug 2013 #26
Good - she deserves a Presidential Medal of Freedom dbackjon Aug 2013 #30
A Carnegie Medal For Heroism: Are_grits_groceries Aug 2013 #33
Antoinette Tuff is one of those government workers the GOP hates. Enthusiast Aug 2013 #32
Yeah Honest_Abe Aug 2013 #34
Wonderful, wonderful. I imagine both of them are unutterably grateful not to be attending funerals. Hekate Aug 2013 #37
Something the Right will give maybe 10 seconds too before getting back to their latest outrage. SleeplessinSoCal Aug 2013 #38
K&R! She was on with Anderson Cooper tonight, one amazing lady! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2013 #39
Obama is planning on inviting her to the White House Tx4obama Aug 2013 #40
Can you imagine how thrilled she'll be with that?! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2013 #41
It is being repeated this morning. Watching now. n/t RebelOne Aug 2013 #42
I thought she was wonderful! And Anderson did too... Rhiannon12866 Aug 2013 #43
Talk about being in the right place at the right time Iwillnevergiveup Aug 2013 #45
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