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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:30 PM Original message |
How can our F***ing President not go to a former President's funeral?? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because his feelings got hurt when Ford dissed him from the grave |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Ford didn't "diss the war" ... he dissed the WMD excuse. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. He dissed *, Cheney, and Rummy for getting into the war in the |
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PrimeRibGuy (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
62. I have not heard this talked about yet, but... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
68. Deleted message |
rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
72. I think he did both didn't he??? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because * is a tactless, whiny POS. |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. are you sure he's not going? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. here |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thanks for the link... |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Read the story . . . Bush IS going to the National Cathedral funeral |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. They should have a riderless horse for Bush, as well; because he's |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I agree with you on that one. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. I read it. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I wasn't aware that it was required that a head of state attend every single service |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. * is not exempt from protocol |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Where are you getting your information about "protocol" on this |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. I don't have a definite answer to that. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. I did some research. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
50. He was able to fly to DC for the Mary Schiavo vote interrupting his Easter vacation. |
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fuzzyball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
60. Good to see an "adult" post in this thread.. |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Okay, now I see |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. The burial in Grand Rapids is private at the family's request |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I thought only the California ceremony was private |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. According to press reports, the Grand Rapids service is private, but Cheney and Rumsfeld |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Thanks for the info |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. :-) |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
73. "and Bush will miss Capitol service " |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. If he is not going |
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Riddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. It probably has to do with that fact that the little pissant feels that nothing is as important as |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. THIS MAN IS TRULY A SOCIOPATH |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Bush IS going to Ford's funeral |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. He's skipping the weekend activities because he's staying in Crawford. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I think attending one of the services is a proper show of respect by the president |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. You're right, whatever he does will be criticized. I just seem to |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I think it just seemed that way - he didn't go to Reagan's Capitol service |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
53. Boy you sure seem to be spending a lot of time defending this fuckwad, don't you! |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. maybe she just likes to see accuracy here at DU |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. yes and no....... |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Gawd... I remember when Raygun died |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. Why do I get the feeling this ain't gonna sit well with the hardcore 33%? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. He'll be partying after Saddam Hussien's murder. n/t |
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Selah (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Ford = Great American President! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
71. Whaa? |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. Them vacations are important business. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. He's GOING TO THE FUNERAL - he's just not going to ALL of them!!! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. self-delete |
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Selah (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Thank you |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. protocol is for the head of state to attend |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Past practice has been for the president to attend one official funeral |
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Selah (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Uh huh! |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
54. As opposed ot when he ALWAYS does this (waste taxpayers money) for all his OTHER shit? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
70. he went, he looked, he left. |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Self-delete |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. dem |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. The Big Dawg could do it... |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Oh, I hope not - this is a funeral, not a political rally |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
46. He's probably still smarting from the smack down he got |
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RedTail Wolf (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
48. The chimp? Let me count the ways! LOL (nt) |
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DemDogs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
49. He shouldn't have died during vacation time. NT |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
51. Probably wouldn't be able to hide his execution hard-on today. |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. LOL!!!! |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Yeah I'm sure someone told him it would be disrespectful |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
56. Bush is Jealous of the Attention given the Fallen Ford....him being self centered an all. |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. He shows no Class! |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Narcissant peeps/Bullies got NO CLASS....only disruptive lives |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #56 |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
59. George Sr. not attending either? |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Realy? |
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JeremyWestenn (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
63. I believe it's tradition, |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
64. Ford dissed Bush, Bush showing his strength says; " fuck em" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
69. Whose President? |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
74. Well this has been a good lesson in not believing everything you read. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. The media got it right - some DUers overeacted |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Thank you for clearing that up. n/t |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
75. Well, now that he's there, I wish he had stayed home |
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