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2016 Postmortem

sofa king

(10,857 posts)

14. One of the lesser evils of the Bush era.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #6)

Sat Mar 9, 2013, 04:11 PM

Mar 2013

The weasel even pretended to give up golfing while the troops were fighting. In fact, he merely made his golfing a state secret, like everything else he did.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/16/bush-lied-about-giving-up_n_102138.html

Every minute of that man's Presidency was an insincere farce. It would have been funny were it not for the fact that virtually all of the suffering you and I experience today was created, compounded, or nourished by those rascals.

And they will be back, too. They never go away.

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Tea Party Congressman Introduces A Hilarious Amendment To Stop Obama From Golfing [View all] marble falls Mar 2013 OP

..."Now watch this drive!" JHB Mar 2013 #1

Stunning stupidity even when you consider the source. nt truebluegreen Mar 2013 #2

No more federal money to be used to transport any Congressperson out of the DC area Angry Dragon Mar 2013 #3

I like it, and let's also furlough their paychecks and benefits. marble falls Mar 2013 #4

He must not have been around when Bush Sr was in office... Blanks Mar 2013 #5

W commented all the time from golf courses!!!!!!! marble falls Mar 2013 #6

I didn't know that. Blanks Mar 2013 #9

One of the lesser evils of the Bush era. sofa king Mar 2013 #14

And of course it must pass the House, pass the Senate and be signed by Obama to become law. Kablooie Mar 2013 #7

To downsize the Gov this politicans office should be cut, he won't be missed. Sunlei Mar 2013 #8

He and Perry embarrass the hell out of me TxDemChem Mar 2013 #10

There is no need to be embarrassed by the actions of members of other species. DebJ Mar 2013 #11

It's do nice that people from other countries TxDemChem Mar 2013 #12

My wife and I were on our honeymoon in Jamaica right after Cosmocat Mar 2013 #13

You made a big mistake. Why are you proud of it? blindhog Mar 2013 #17

Troll it put me in the good graces of intelligent people everywhere. DebJ Mar 2013 #18

Obama makes $400,000. I think he can afford a tank of gas every now and then. jmowreader Mar 2013 #15

So two wrongs do make a right? marble falls Mar 2013 #16

The "public tours" aren't even like they were pre-9/11. NYC Liberal Mar 2013 #19

Oh the POUTRAGE! /nt MatthewStLouis Mar 2013 #20

I wonder if both sides knew what a minor inconveniance the Sequester was going to be. The only ones marble falls Mar 2013 #21

Instead of a jobs bill jinx1 Mar 2013 #22