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In reply to the discussion: Terri Schiavo’s Husband Speaks Out On Jeb Bush’s Presidential Bid [View all]sarge43
(28,946 posts)56. I admire him for not going postal.
Last edited Thu Dec 18, 2014, 01:56 PM - Edit history (1)
My father and brother died in a PVS. It was an insane, terrible experience for my family, damn near killed my mother. To have asshole bullies in the mix would have sent me over the edge.
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K & R. Bush's modus operandi: "The propriety of using your office to hunt and harass people"
FSogol
Dec 2014
#2
he's a bush. it goes back to 1889, the weak genetics and sadism in that family
roguevalley
Dec 2014
#37
That first quote applies perfectly to Pam Bondi and her marriage license crusade.
lpbk2713
Dec 2014
#3
I can't believe we even have to discuss putting another Bush in charge of the country
world wide wally
Dec 2014
#15
Now watch Jeb claim he has never been a stooge for the Republican Party or Conservatives.
Spitfire of ATJ
Dec 2014
#18
I love the word "buffoonery" used in this context. It's perfectly aligned with the Bush family. nt
longship
Dec 2014
#29
do you know the difference between "knew" and "new"? hate to tell you this, but, under
niyad
Dec 2014
#41
Well OK then! "Strong Rumors!" Let's just have a cop pull him over and shoot him, right?
hatrack
Dec 2014
#60
Way to swallow the reich-wing pro-life line of bullshit hook, line and sinker.
AtheistCrusader
Dec 2014
#65
Terri Schiavo was not persistently vegetative: she was as dead as a dinosaur.
rocktivity
Dec 2014
#63
You know basically nothing at all about the medical aspects of this case.
AtheistCrusader
Dec 2014
#64
does someone have a list of the congressional members who signed that bill? I have been
niyad
Dec 2014
#42
Yes---that was the only bright, shining light in that whole mess. And I'm trying to find the pic
msanthrope
Dec 2014
#57
That poor man (Schiavo, of course). What that asshole Bush and the other GOP assholes put him thru.
valerief
Dec 2014
#48
Sorry you went through that, but thank goodness you didn't have to deal with bullshit politics. nt
valerief
Dec 2014
#62
Barack Obama, Lame Duck, just pulled the rug out from under Jeb's candidacy with this Cuba deal. nt
MADem
Dec 2014
#51
Ol' Jeb has LOTS of skeletons in his closet and negative press, maybe more....
George II
Dec 2014
#67