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Jack Rabbit

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12. Wait! Bush the Frat Boy was not President of the United States on September 11, 2001!
Sun Oct 18, 2015, 12:53 AM
Oct 2015

He lost the election of 2000.

No one was President on September 11, 2001 because the SCOTUS would not allow Al Gore to take office.

heh heh heh truebluegreen Oct 2015 #1
The WORLD IS WTFU! Rockyj Oct 2015 #31
k/r Dawson Leery Oct 2015 #2
Oh good god. CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2015 #3
George W Bush was the President but wasn't our President. As far as the exact date of GWB, BlueJazz Oct 2015 #4
Trump is pissing off some mainline GOP types Gothmog Oct 2015 #5
This issue needs to be throughly explored ZX86 Oct 2015 #6
I don't like this direction yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #7
My top priority is national security. ZX86 Oct 2015 #9
Yes, and they investigated and convicted those responsible . . . hatrack Oct 2015 #10
And as far as I know ZX86 Oct 2015 #11
They would be correct. Enthusiast Oct 2015 #15
Well that is a very good point yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #16
Did Clinton have actionable intelligence and failed to act though? Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2015 #38
Bin Laden Determined to Strike in US sub.theory Oct 2015 #8
All true. SammyWinstonJack Oct 2015 #13
And Clinton warned W that Al Qaeda would be the top national security concern ALBliberal Oct 2015 #23
yep, Bush was warned and he ignored the warning ... napkinz Oct 2015 #36
Wait! Bush the Frat Boy was not President of the United States on September 11, 2001! Jack Rabbit Oct 2015 #12
LOL!!! Duppers Oct 2015 #14
I have no doubt ... NanceGreggs Oct 2015 #17
You found Georgie's coloring book! HubertHeaver Oct 2015 #22
Which the Bored of Edumucation ... NanceGreggs Oct 2015 #26
Yep - Look At How They Convinced Us Reagan's Disaster Was Good Yallow Oct 2015 #24
No nxylas Oct 2015 #18
Bush the Least was never President, he was just a pResident. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #19
K & R SunSeeker Oct 2015 #20
One of the WORST periods of American history. SoapBox Oct 2015 #21
recommend! inanna Oct 2015 #25
At one point a few years ago they were saying Bush "inherited" 9/11.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2015 #27
It is not legit reality - it is malaise Oct 2015 #34
What am I missing? Snobblevitch Oct 2015 #28
The "more votes" refers to Florida, the state in contention. cui bono Oct 2015 #45
He wasn't AWOL that time still_one Oct 2015 #29
Wait... 2naSalit Oct 2015 #30
Jeb's definition of "us" is obviously the Bush Family thelordofhell Oct 2015 #32
It's that fucking simple malaise Oct 2015 #33
malaise kpete Oct 2015 #35
Seriously I cannot believe these fucking people malaise Oct 2015 #37
useful idiot pic here: kpete Oct 2015 #39
So who's more clueless malaise Oct 2015 #40
K&R napkinz Oct 2015 #41
Yep...k and r... Stuart G Oct 2015 #42
and then there are Cheney's remarks ... napkinz Oct 2015 #43
While he was not elected president, unfortunately he was sworn in as president. cui bono Oct 2015 #44
Hey, cut the guy some slack - he was still getting over his vacation! Retrograde Oct 2015 #46
"Hey, @jebbush, your brother did a nice job of keeping Osama bin Laden safe." LOLGOP Jarqui Oct 2015 #47
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