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Buzz Clik

(38,437 posts)
103. Well played, Manny! Let's compared our candidates to the Bush family.
Fri Nov 13, 2015, 06:39 PM
Nov 2015

Read the OP, Manny. It fits like a glove.

please explain... chillfactor Nov 2015 #1
Check the front page trumad Nov 2015 #2
I agree 100% SCantiGOP Nov 2015 #75
someone posted a link with pictures that resulted from the Iraq war Skittles Nov 2015 #72
I fail to see how it's much different than flag-draped coffin pictures used against Bush whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #3
Hillary = Bush Dem2 Nov 2015 #6
No, but if we use pictures to take bush to task for Iraq whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #12
Didn't seem all that pressing until the primary season Dem2 Nov 2015 #18
To some of us it's ALWAYS been pressing whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #21
It's a good reason, no doubt Dem2 Nov 2015 #24
WHY? Skittles Nov 2015 #87
dems who cant support dems arent really dems and shouldnt call themselves that saturnsring Nov 2015 #47
Lol whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #53
youre not much of a dem voting for cons or throwing your vote away on the green or libertarian saturnsring Nov 2015 #54
We're still in the primaries passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #85
and then they make fun of teabaggers for doing the same thing Skittles Nov 2015 #88
yup and look at the gains they have made saturnsring Nov 2015 #121
Oh boy SammyWinstonJack Nov 2015 #116
I have been disgusted by anyone who voted for IWR since it happened Skittles Nov 2015 #82
Well I guess you weren't around ibegurpard Nov 2015 #93
Wrong AgingAmerican Nov 2015 #124
And the complicity is identical, of course. yardwork Nov 2015 #40
Remember, the "other" candidate consistently voted to buy weapons for that war. George II Nov 2015 #59
What? grieving woman = flag-draped coffin is what you must have meant. Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #66
this is what upsets them Skittles Nov 2015 #91
War upsets me very much. I'm also very upset by false dichotomies used to shield the reputation of Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #95
God, I remember when I first saw that deutsey Nov 2015 #126
attempting to justify the unsupportable Sheepshank Nov 2015 #7
Ignoring the tragedy of the IWR whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #15
what makes you think I ignored anything? Sheepshank Nov 2015 #61
Give me a break whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #71
Of course not, it's an anti-Clinton OP. George II Nov 2015 #57
I noted that was edited in after the fact Dem2 Nov 2015 #4
On my phone and I can't see edits. trumad Nov 2015 #9
It was 'enhanced' more than once Dem2 Nov 2015 #13
That affects the Iraq war dead, wounded and displaced how? merrily Nov 2015 #104
It changes everything. MannyGoldstein Nov 2015 #114
Dunno. Maybe because no one has Hillaryfansplained it to me yet? merrily Nov 2015 #123
100% correct Sheepshank Nov 2015 #5
Ok how about UglyGreed Nov 2015 #8
How about Bernies support of the military. trumad Nov 2015 #17
Never saw Bernie UglyGreed Nov 2015 #27
And the consequences? sulphurdunn Nov 2015 #105
This clip is so creepy and ghoulish. If a GOP did this, we'd be disgusted Ned_Devine Nov 2015 #135
What is fucking shameless shit TM99 Nov 2015 #10
You do realize that Bernie has a history of voting for military shit as well trumad Nov 2015 #14
Kosovo & going after the actual TM99 Nov 2015 #20
Oh how fucking convieniant ... trumad Nov 2015 #25
Not at all. TM99 Nov 2015 #30
This ^^^^ ybbor Nov 2015 #129
it's ok if MY candidate does it cause no one died in that, amiright saturnsring Nov 2015 #50
Not at all. TM99 Nov 2015 #58
good thing we dont have one running saturnsring Nov 2015 #67
How's Afghanistan working out for us? The anti-clusterfuck, right? Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #100
+1 MissDeeds Nov 2015 #31
I have to laugh at Ross Perot voters who talk R B Garr Nov 2015 #78
Oh, man. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #97
Voting for a War of Choice to burnish your Presidential ambitions is orders of magnitude worse. nt Romulox Nov 2015 #11
She owns it ibegurpard Nov 2015 #16
Does Bernie own anything? trumad Nov 2015 #19
I'm glad he voted to stop the genocide, why aren't you? beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #42
You throw that around like you think it will change the facts TM99 Nov 2015 #22
I throw it around because Bernie is a Hawk! trumad Nov 2015 #29
Now you are just pulling shit out of your ass. TM99 Nov 2015 #32
Baseless. Conservative style projection. Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #70
The Ignore feature is a nice one. BlueCheese Nov 2015 #23
They want to rug sweep the Iraq war AgingAmerican Nov 2015 #26
You didn't hear? NCTraveler Nov 2015 #28
YUP ... I expect the RW to use dead American troops as props ... JoePhilly Nov 2015 #33
Struck a nerve? lumberjack_jeff Nov 2015 #34
Visiting Freeperville again? Those pics are used by 'patriots' to promote lockstep militarism. freshwest Nov 2015 #35
Oh please, those pictures were posted on DU2 endlessly by those of us who objected to the war. beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #41
I posted a lot of them myself. polly7 Nov 2015 #45
Exactly, why are they trying to hide the horrors of that war now? beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #46
You're right, it sure hasn't ended. polly7 Nov 2015 #49
Yeah, because what a candidate would DO with the power they are seeking FiveGoodMen Nov 2015 #36
Seems perfectly reasonable when the opponent makes off the cuff statements like this... Indepatriot Nov 2015 #37
That is fucking sick! What kind of talk is that? Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #77
I must have that Sanders supporter on ignore MohRokTah Nov 2015 #38
ignoring the reality of the illegal war in Iraq, shameless. marym625 Nov 2015 #39
I think you're wrong this time, trumad. And pretty darn close to over the top. marble falls Nov 2015 #43
Yes, and thank you for saying it. Bobbie Jo Nov 2015 #44
this one, correct? the one of Mary McHugh completely broken by the loss of her fiance in Iraq MisterP Nov 2015 #48
Sorry, but war is hell, especially an unjust one - and Hillary voted for it. reformist2 Nov 2015 #51
She came. She voted. They died. AzDar Nov 2015 #52
But remember we can only have nice things to say about democraticv candidates. Please quit Vincardog Nov 2015 #55
No depth low enough for some to stoop these days, but some seem to have free rein to post garbage. George II Nov 2015 #56
+1 Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #60
AUTOMATED MESSAGE: Results of your Jury Service Mail Message Purveyor Nov 2015 #83
Harumph! Thanks for the info. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #89
sorry, no Skittles Nov 2015 #62
It used to be Bush's war. yallerdawg Nov 2015 #63
It's Bush's war. Hillary allowed it to happen. Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #81
Allowed it? yallerdawg Nov 2015 #98
Did she vote to authorize the chickenhawk president to go to war in Iraq? Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #112
So much more than merely allowed it. MAYBE you and I allowed it. Hillary actively aided and abetted. merrily Nov 2015 #119
Kick & highly recommended! William769 Nov 2015 #64
It is shameless, and there's another word for it... R B Garr Nov 2015 #65
Really? You're more offended by the picture than Hillary's vote for the war? Scuba Nov 2015 #68
^^^THIS^^^ beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #69
You nailed it... modestybl Nov 2015 #76
I'm offended with playing politics with the picture trumad Nov 2015 #80
Were you offended when Bush played politics by disallowing photos of flag draped coffins? Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #84
But no offense taken about Sanders' repeated votes for weapons for the war, the drone program.... George II Nov 2015 #90
Bernie voted for the C-35 war plane? beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #94
All covered upthread. Reading is your friend. merrily Nov 2015 #99
Sarcasm isn't your's, you swing and miss so often. But my post wasn't directed to you, thank you. George II Nov 2015 #107
Awww. And I get so many compliments, too! Ah, well. Nothing ventured, nothing gained, so merrily Nov 2015 #110
Pfft. Don't listen to George! beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #113
You usually nail metaphors, but Costanza's lines were actually INTENDED to make people laugh. merrily Nov 2015 #125
Well there is another George that uses the same kind of arguments against liberals. beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #128
See? THAT'S how you nail a George metaphor! merrily Nov 2015 #130
yes it is Skittles Nov 2015 #106
Trying to hide the picture of a grieving woman MissDeeds Nov 2015 #73
Oh my, HRC folks don't have issues here, do they? modestybl Nov 2015 #74
You know he edited the picture in for effect. trumad Nov 2015 #79
Which shows the level of desperation R B Garr Nov 2015 #86
And? merrily Nov 2015 #111
And...really? trumad Nov 2015 #117
Yes, really. The original photo showed the grieving woman. What's your issue with the replacement? merrily Nov 2015 #122
Used for political fodder trumad Nov 2015 #131
That explains exactly nothing about the original photo vs. the replacement. merrily Nov 2015 #137
"Why should we hear about body bags and deaths?" MannyGoldstein Nov 2015 #92
Work it! R B Garr Nov 2015 #96
Exactly. polly7 Nov 2015 #101
Well played, Manny! Let's compared our candidates to the Bush family. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #103
What troubling beautiful minds again? lonestarnot Nov 2015 #102
This entire country is responsible treestar Nov 2015 #108
It's horseshit to equate my responsiblity with hers--unless I fucking vote for her in the primary. merrily Nov 2015 #115
How so? I'm genuinely curious. nt. polly7 Nov 2015 #120
If you don't want the results of aggressive wars supported by your candidate exposed cpwm17 Nov 2015 #109
Did she or did she not vote for the lie that killed the loved one? Android3.14 Nov 2015 #118
Did Bernie or did Bernie not vote twice against the Brady law? pnwmom Nov 2015 #133
Did Bernie vote for the money that killed the loved one. trumad Nov 2015 #134
Little consolation now but... wyldwolf Nov 2015 #127
Oh I can't fucking wait! trumad Nov 2015 #132
It was below the belt and should be taken down. riversedge Nov 2015 #136
Locking... Spazito Nov 2015 #138
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