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IHateTheGOP

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55. People don't often say it, but the dad was a dumb ass too.
Fri Jul 10, 2015, 06:29 PM
Jul 2015

Especially that day he deserted a flying airplane, bailed out, and let the other on it perish when witnesses said he could have safely landed it.

What a total boob. onehandle Jul 2015 #1
People have already come up with some of the solutions. Solar, Wind, etc. SharonAnn Jul 2015 #81
1st Rec! SoapBox Jul 2015 #2
What a doofus. Nitram Jul 2015 #3
Maybe by a few billion people in garages with electric cars and solar cells on the roof. tclambert Jul 2015 #4
And I thought Dubya was the dumb one. corkhead Jul 2015 #5
Dubya should have said "Terrorism? Don't sweat it. Ultimately it's gonna be some guy in a garage TrollBuster9090 Jul 2015 #62
And this is "the smart one"? nt TBF Jul 2015 #6
GOP: "The answer is tax cuts and de-regulation. What was the question?" phantom power Jul 2015 #7
So people are suggesting this shows that Jeb is stupid mindwalker_i Jul 2015 #8
Point. It worked for Dubya. Hekate Jul 2015 #15
Only with the help of certain justices on the Supreme Court.... Moonwalk Jul 2015 #18
He didn't need the Supreme Court in 2004 n/t arcane1 Jul 2015 #52
no, he had ken blackwell, and voter suppression across the land then. niyad Jul 2015 #57
If this is the "Smart One" in the family, what must the others Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #9
Dear Jeb!: I don't have a garage, Cyrano Jul 2015 #10
Ah, yes, the "When we'll need it, we'll have it" argument. malthaussen Jul 2015 #11
Yeah, but we DON'T need it according to them because global warming is a hoax. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #35
I've been working on the problem....getting close. BlueJazz Jul 2015 #12
Look out. Jeb's talking 'disruption' again.... seafan Jul 2015 #13
Deliberative Lunacy bucolic_frolic Jul 2015 #14
Confirming that Dubya isn't the only Idiot Son. MH1 Jul 2015 #16
Even if he's stupid enough to believe that ... Martin Eden Jul 2015 #17
It's double-edged stupidity. GoCubsGo Jul 2015 #21
Triply stupid, then Martin Eden Jul 2015 #26
Wow!!! A republican who actually admits Climate Change is a problem? GoCubsGo Jul 2015 #19
Didn't your mother explain things to you, "Jimmy"? Fritz Walter Jul 2015 #20
Nonsense! AlbertCat Jul 2015 #28
actually, it is john ellis bush niyad Jul 2015 #58
Yeah, I realized this Fritz Walter Jul 2015 #65
Not really, Jeb. Helen Borg Jul 2015 #22
I'm confused as to how anyone in the U.S. is going to solve the problem (garage or no) when... Moonwalk Jul 2015 #23
He meant someone in a garage in Japan. Or China. (n/t) thesquanderer Jul 2015 #51
I think there should be a bumper sticker tavernier Jul 2015 #24
YAY! vlakitti Jul 2015 #29
It's just all so random, according to him. lark Jul 2015 #25
What a fucking moron matt819 Jul 2015 #27
Ha ha ha! MADem Jul 2015 #30
and he's the smart brother!!! Johonny Jul 2015 #31
Yeah, and an infinite number of monkeys leftieNanner Jul 2015 #32
I have come to the conclusion Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2015 #33
". . . he is relying on thousands of low IQ followers." FuzzyRabbit Jul 2015 #41
I'll get in mine and invent an anti-gravity device too! Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #34
Another brainless bush kenfrequed Jul 2015 #36
At least some of the republicans are moving up from the basement Angry Dragon Jul 2015 #37
Except the guy will probably be living in a garage louis-t Jul 2015 #38
Like that Hewlett Packers that started in a garage underpants Jul 2015 #39
He's waiting for Orville and Wilbur Wrong. kairos12 Jul 2015 #40
I'm offended by the fact that Phlem Jul 2015 #42
the sad fact is that there are a lot of people who do believe that garbage--and they vote! niyad Jul 2015 #59
I mis-underestimated JEB -- his plan is better than I anticipated. That makes NCjack Jul 2015 #43
That would be a great commercial. Next the garage needs to blow up and the meth jtuck004 Jul 2015 #44
lol - so... who the hell will the GOP find to run RiverNoord Jul 2015 #45
Meanwhile, from the non-cognitively-impaired candidate Fritz Walter Jul 2015 #46
And this is the "smart" Bush. RoccoR5955 Jul 2015 #47
Why do you suppose this sounds like a cheap politician looking for an excuse to do nothing? Jack Rabbit Jul 2015 #48
He may be referencing the famous Hewlett-Packard "garage" origins: LeftinOH Jul 2015 #49
Apple Computers, too. Steve Wozniak was supposed to have tinkered together the first Apple computer TrollBuster9090 Jul 2015 #61
damn when you think his brother was cindyperry Jul 2015 #50
Can we stop referring to Jeb as the smart brother now? perdita9 Jul 2015 #53
That's what spoiled rich people always do: Wait for somebody else to clean up their mess. raging moderate Jul 2015 #54
People don't often say it, but the dad was a dumb ass too. IHateTheGOP Jul 2015 #55
Does anybody remember TED BAXTER's solution to the world population explosion? TrollBuster9090 Jul 2015 #56
Lou Grant re Ted sarge43 Jul 2015 #77
Note to Jeb HassleCat Jul 2015 #78
You know florida08 Jul 2015 #60
So if I speak Jeb! correctly... Initech Jul 2015 #63
To his credit, this places him leagues ahead of his competition, and minions. Amimnoch Jul 2015 #64
lol Cha Jul 2015 #75
He and Scott Walker Jamaal510 Jul 2015 #87
how do these people get so out of touch? NJCher Jul 2015 #66
Please Great Spirit marions ghost Jul 2015 #67
Ah, yes, ye olde Garage Magick! valerief Jul 2015 #68
The majick of the freakin' marketplace will fix it AllyCat Jul 2015 #69
Fuck what a nimrod. lonestarnot Jul 2015 #70
Leadership. It's his version of Obama's Hope and Change only Bush's is more like Hope and Pray Ed Suspicious Jul 2015 #71
He's absolutely right HassleCat Jul 2015 #72
Good one! classof56 Jul 2015 #76
Some think we will engineer our way out. Some are waiting for Jesus. raouldukelives Jul 2015 #73
It sure as hell ain't gonna be you, bush3. Cha Jul 2015 #74
Chris Elliott's character lived in a garage in the sitcom Get A Life aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2015 #79
Yep - just like how people in their garages NewJeffCT Jul 2015 #80
On Friday I saw a photo of Jeb with a strange flag pin on DU. rickford66 Jul 2015 #82
Jeb is a neoliberal capitalist. He has TOTAL faith that the 'market' will take care of it all. PatrickforO Jul 2015 #83
I personally think it'll be fixed by a guy living in a van down by the river wordpix Jul 2015 #84
magical thinking Adsos Letter Jul 2015 #85
As if them biased Globular Warmin Alarmists climate (scientists) haven't figured it out already. Monk06 Jul 2015 #86
Hot damn, watch it Jeb you tartan2 Jul 2015 #88
It Will Have To Be....... cynzke Jul 2015 #89
So let's lock JEB in a garage and not let him out IronLionZion Jul 2015 #90
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