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In reply to the discussion: Graham: Hagel Pick An ‘In Your Face’ Nomination [View all]Ratty
(2,100 posts)25. Thinking about Ashcroft and Bolton
I shouldn't have been but was shocked when Bush, after squeaking through the election by less than a thousand votes, acted like he had a mandate and nominated Ashcroft. I remember there was talk about how Bush might nominate some Democrats as a show of bipartisanship after the Florida fiasco. Stupid me for believing that. Then filled up the justice department with Liberty University "attorneys."
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It's the Johnny McLame sidekick gig that got him famous and bought him
TwilightGardener
Jan 2013
#39
me, too! Lindsay is way too bought and will do anything his corporate pimps ask him to do
wordpix
Jan 2013
#27
It is always fun when two vicious homphobes are kept busy attacking each other.
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2013
#7
Hagel spoke out against Bush's military decisions. Graham was 100% behind everything Bush did
blm
Jan 2013
#15
BTW, note that the Christian Neocon Graham is the one bringing up Israel.
TwilightGardener
Jan 2013
#17
Lindsey needs to realize that Obama won the election in spite of him and the Turtles efforts
liberal N proud
Jan 2013
#18