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In reply to the discussion: George W. Bush calls on Americans to confront domestic violent extremists on 9/11 anniversary [View all]SergeStorms
(19,190 posts)23. It's not his party anymore.
Today's republicans have abandoned the Republicans of Bush's ilk.
However, Bush's ilk paved the way for the Trump republicans. Dr. Frankenstein lost control of his monster, and now condemns it.
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George W. Bush calls on Americans to confront domestic violent extremists on 9/11 anniversary [View all]
Lasher
Sep 2021
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He finally realized he wasn't saying "terrorist" correctly. He hasn't tried "nuclear" lately either.
rickyhall
Sep 2021
#3
I don't forgive Bush* and I certainly don't D. Cheney, but I will take his call-out of Trump's goons
hlthe2b
Sep 2021
#5
Bush listened to the wrong people. He also had romantic notions about war and being a war
emmaverybo
Sep 2021
#28
Bush has always been a failure, his daddy's money and connections have helped him all his life
Escurumbele
Sep 2021
#67
Exactly. When one cannot even acknowledge when your opponent makes a correct observation,
JohnSJ
Sep 2021
#13
I Protested At Bush's Ranch But Still Appreciate Him Calling Out The TFG Goon Domestic Terrorists
DanieRains
Sep 2021
#17
The new republicans could not care less what Bush says. The speech doesn't even go in one ear of
Escurumbele
Sep 2021
#68
Agree completely..if one person is reached and changes course, or does something + to help
PortTack
Sep 2021
#16
"This is how election results are disputed in a banana republic -- not our democratic republic,"
tecelote
Sep 2021
#6
Or was he being slick, letting the left think that but letting the right think he was referring to
Scrivener7
Sep 2021
#56
spot on! Nation building no longer in vogue. And they definately paved the way for Orange Boy.
Evolve Dammit
Sep 2021
#43
Aye, its almost like they were a competition for who can be the largest piece of human shit. nt
cstanleytech
Sep 2021
#29
From a POS who wanted to go as far as a Constitutional Amendment against same sex marriage
Bengus81
Sep 2021
#15
And what about colin powell and pushing lies about weapons of mass destruction.
sprinkleeninow
Sep 2021
#78
But it's not "hindsight." Millions of people all over the world knew that invading Iraq was wrong
NYC Liberal
Sep 2021
#89
That is actually the message a lot of republicans/former republicans have been pushing
Sapient Donkey
Sep 2021
#52
Speaking against violent seditious insurrectionist traitors is a very low bar - but props to W.
Marcuse
Sep 2021
#38
Not a fan of shrub but I do appreciate the thought. Unfortunately he holds zero power inside the
NoMoreRepugs
Sep 2021
#39
If right-minded people won't acknowledge right-mindedness from those who were wrong
elleng
Sep 2021
#42
So war criminal George W. Bush is trying to redeem himself by saying something that Democrats
totodeinhere
Sep 2021
#46
I guess whenever he hears the screams of the ghosts of 200,000 Iraqi civilians and...
LudwigPastorius
Sep 2021
#47
Dubya thanks God every day for Trump so that Dubya is not the worst President in America's history a
keithbvadu2
Sep 2021
#54
"children of the same foul spirit." - like the governor of the state he lives in?
BumRushDaShow
Sep 2021
#63
I give it a WOW...He wasn't gentle, I expect to hear squealing in the next day or so.
Historic NY
Sep 2021
#65
Lying repukes like Bush love torture, propaganda, religious war, bounty hunting women, fascism
traitorsgalore
Sep 2021
#69
That clock cost our nation thousands of lives and trillions of dollars and if I am still alive
cstanleytech
Sep 2021
#76