Comments on: Bush Refuses To Interrupt His Final Vacation As Middle East Crisis Escalates http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:14:05 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-7/#comment-5400868 dbadass Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:56:49 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5400868 Face it? Huh? I am not sure that is the take most historians are predicting. You seem to be declaring it so which makes little sense unless Furs in Miss Cleo's pet name... Face it? Huh? I am not sure that is the take most historians are predicting. You seem to be declaring it so which makes little sense unless Furs in Miss Cleo’s pet name…

]]> By: furs http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-7/#comment-5400828 furs Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:58:15 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5400828 After 911 the whole Congress stood on the Capital singing God Bless America and 100% behind Bush. Then a huge majority voted to invade IRAQ. You can't say they were wrong everyone saw the same intelligence. Thank God we had Bush with Guts to act as he did. What is the next President going to do. If there is an incident he wants to sit down and have tea. Face it Bush will go down in history on one of the most admired Presidents of all time. He has done so much good around the world! Furs After 911 the whole Congress stood on the Capital singing God Bless America and 100% behind Bush. Then a huge majority voted to invade IRAQ. You can’t say they were wrong everyone saw the same intelligence. Thank God we had Bush with Guts to act as he did.

What is the next President going to do. If there is an incident he wants to sit down and have tea.

Face it Bush will go down in history on one of the most admired Presidents of all time. He has done so much good around the world!

Furs

]]> By: RUCerious http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-7/#comment-5400390 RUCerious Tue, 30 Dec 2008 23:17:43 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5400390 Later in the day, Bush was heard practicing his violin. Reports of hounds baying were heard all over Texas... Later in the day, Bush was heard practicing his violin.
Reports of hounds baying were heard all over Texas…

]]> By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-7/#comment-5399826 dbadass Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:53:47 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399826 I wish I still had my Kennedrunksnort T-shirt I wish I still had my Kennedrunksnort T-shirt

]]> By: The Republic of Stupidity http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-7/#comment-5399820 The Republic of Stupidity Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:50:16 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399820 What no one seems to understand here is that this is Botch's last, Official Presidential bender. His last chance to get rip-snortin', stinkin' drunk on the Federal dime... we're talkin' Dick Cheney, shotgun-in-your-face drunk here, folks. And NOTHING is going to interfere w/ that... no f-in' stupid war, or anything. Let the man drink in peace. Could he possibly make the situation better? No. How would like to be Botch these days, and have to live with the fact that you're widely seen as one of the biggest failures in the history of the country? Give the man a break... he's got good reason to drink... a lot... all day... over and over again... until he passes out... then starts all over the next day... What no one seems to understand here is that this is Botch’s last, Official Presidential bender. His last chance to get rip-snortin’, stinkin’ drunk on the Federal dime… we’re talkin’ Dick Cheney, shotgun-in-your-face drunk here, folks.

And NOTHING is going to interfere w/ that… no f-in’ stupid war, or anything.

Let the man drink in peace. Could he possibly make the situation better? No.

How would like to be Botch these days, and have to live with the fact that you’re widely seen as one of the biggest failures in the history of the country?

Give the man a break… he’s got good reason to drink… a lot… all day… over and over again… until he passes out… then starts all over the next day…

]]> By: The Republic of Stupidity http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-7/#comment-5399808 The Republic of Stupidity Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:43:21 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399808 dbadass Says: How can I tell a terrorist from a freedom fighter? Thanks… _______________ It's simpl, dbadass... Terrahist = their side... Freedom fighter = our side... That is, until the wind changes direction, or on just odd numbered days of the week, or until we hit DST, or... dbadass Says:

How can I tell a terrorist from a freedom fighter? Thanks…
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It’s simpl, dbadass…

Terrahist = their side…

Freedom fighter = our side…

That is, until the wind changes direction, or on just odd numbered days of the week, or until we hit DST, or…

]]> By: JYD http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399802 JYD Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:35:11 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399802 Doesn't anyone understand there is MORE brush to be cleared in Crawford?...jeesh. Doesn’t anyone understand there is MORE brush to be cleared in Crawford?…jeesh.

]]> By: GL2814 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399800 GL2814 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:35:10 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399800 I guess he's too busy on the ranch, crashing more Segway's! I guess he’s too busy on the ranch, crashing more Segway’s!

]]> By: Nevar http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399750 Nevar Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:57:35 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399750 They are on opposite sides of any given fence. They are on opposite sides of any given fence.

]]> By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399742 dbadass Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:43:36 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399742 aceomalley7: How can I tell a terrorist from a freedom fighter? Thanks... aceomalley7:
How can I tell a terrorist from a freedom fighter? Thanks…

]]> By: aceomalley7 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399730 aceomalley7 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:35:59 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399730 It's amazing to see what IDF technology can do to terrorists: http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/Page/VideoPlayer&cid=1194419829128&videoId=1230456526904 It’s amazing to see what IDF technology can do to terrorists:

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/Page/VideoPlayer&cid=1194419829128&videoId=1230456526904

]]> By: theswan http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399734 theswan Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:35:45 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399734 w is a hollow man. w is a hollow man.

]]> By: jpopphan http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399622 jpopphan Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:22:39 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399622 Dubya has the presidential equivalent of "senioritis" and is focused only on leaving the White House for good. There is no way that he's gonna spend even five minutes on any issue that doesn't involve pardoning or enriching his friends. Jan. 20th can't come soon enough for me. Dubya has the presidential equivalent of “senioritis” and is focused only on leaving the White House for good. There is no way that he’s gonna spend even five minutes on any issue that doesn’t involve pardoning or enriching his friends.

Jan. 20th can’t come soon enough for me.

]]> By: ElBruce http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399616 ElBruce Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:21:34 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399616 <em>johnny justice Says: Wasn’t Palestine a territory in the Ottoman empire? Didn’t they also have a chance at their own state back in 1947 or 1948?</em> At the end of WWII, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Mandate_of_Palestine" rel="nofollow">Palestine had been controlled by England</a>. Interestingly enough, up to that time, it was Jews there who were committing bombings and were the terrorists, including many who served in Israel's government later. Palestine was turned into Israel by a U.N. resolution. They didn't really "have a chance at their own state," in terms of being in on the decision regarding what happened to the country they lived in. <a href="http://www.coedhumor.com/images/posters/600/1152869557447.jpg" rel="nofollow">jbrook, knock it off.</a> johnny justice Says:

Wasn’t Palestine a territory in the Ottoman empire? Didn’t they also have a chance at their own state back in 1947 or 1948?

At the end of WWII, Palestine had been controlled by England. Interestingly enough, up to that time, it was Jews there who were committing bombings and were the terrorists, including many who served in Israel’s government later. Palestine was turned into Israel by a U.N. resolution. They didn’t really “have a chance at their own state,” in terms of being in on the decision regarding what happened to the country they lived in.

jbrook, knock it off.

]]> By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399604 dbadass Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:13:39 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399604 Kamakawiwo‘ole Kamakawiwo‘ole

]]> By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399600 dbadass Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:09:22 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399600 Why would anyone wish to exterminate Israel Ka?ano?i Kamakawiwo?ole? Such a lovely voice... Why would anyone wish to exterminate Israel Ka?ano?i Kamakawiwo?ole? Such a lovely voice…

]]> By: Nevar http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399590 Nevar Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:56:37 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399590 Jihadi Warrior Says: <em>Oopsie, wrong website... Try closing a few of the windows on your screen, and if you wouldn't hang out with such trash you wouldn't get so many Viagra pop-up ads.</em> Jihadi Warrior Says:

Oopsie, wrong website…
Try closing a few of the windows on your screen, and if you wouldn’t hang out with such trash you wouldn’t get so many Viagra pop-up ads.

]]> By: Jihadi Warrior http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399586 Jihadi Warrior Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:52:27 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399586 I agree with everyone here. It's time to exterminate Israel! I agree with everyone here. It’s time to exterminate Israel!

]]> By: Nevar http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399550 Nevar Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:58:49 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399550 jbrook Says: "IF YOU NEED A GOOD LIST OF BOOKS TO BEGIN WITH LET ME KNOW....etc." <em>May I suggest you find a book about proper grammar and sentence structure.</em> jbrook Says:
“IF YOU NEED A GOOD LIST OF BOOKS TO BEGIN WITH LET ME KNOW….etc.”

May I suggest you find a book about proper grammar and sentence structure.

]]> By: Perry logan http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/comment-page-6/#comment-5399524 Perry logan Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:41:52 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/12/29/bush-vaca-middle-east/#comment-5399524 One thing we've learned from the past eight years is that <em>conservatives don't work very hard</em>--at least when it comes to government work. Reagan broke all records for vacation time. Bush II has shattered it. John McCain would probably have goofed off even more. But it's not just the Executive Branch. The Repubican 109th Congress showed a similar contempt for the people who paid their salaries. They worked from late Tuesday morning to around noon on Thursday. That's probably why they managed to even do less than the infamous "Do-Nothing Congress." If they'd been working normal hours, we probably wouldn't have the internet anymore. And now for something completely Bubbles: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_Ocbt6l5NE One thing we’ve learned from the past eight years is that conservatives don’t work very hard–at least when it comes to government work.

Reagan broke all records for vacation time. Bush II has shattered it. John McCain would probably have goofed off even more.

But it’s not just the Executive Branch. The Repubican 109th Congress showed a similar contempt for the people who paid their salaries. They worked from late Tuesday morning to around noon on Thursday. That’s probably why they managed to even do less than the infamous “Do-Nothing Congress.” If they’d been working normal hours, we probably wouldn’t have the internet anymore.

And now for something completely Bubbles:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_Ocbt6l5NE

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