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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:46 PM Original message |
I am haunted by the photos of Bill Clinton and George Bush Sr. laughing and doing projects together |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Probably because when people give you an answer |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. When you're through dodging, what would that answer be? |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. My answer would be |
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polpilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
82. Bill is HONORED to be with Poppy. Hillbilly roots run deep. |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. No. Bill was President. Speaking to another President. |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
91. And that's an answer? Hillary has lost. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe it's an ex-presidents fraternity thing |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That scares me a lot nt |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. The only thing that would redeem that would be if he took the Dubster on a pubcrawl |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. I thought it was cool that they teamed up to raise funds for tsunami victims. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Why wouldn't he team up with other awesome Democrats, rather than humiliate us all |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. So the sins of the son should be blamed on the father? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. So you think Repuke Bush Sr. was a worthwhile president? You're scaring me nt |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I think he made mistakes, but overall was competent at the job |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You just told me everything I need to know about your views on Republicans nt |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That they're human beings that I disagree with but can still do some things competently? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Republicans???? Right wingers??? They're human beings but quite evil ones.... |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I have some republican friends, so I'll respectfully disagree with your assertion that they are evil |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yeah well, enjoy yourself. |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I didn't say I like the conservative point of view, in fact I have had long arguments with them |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Ok fine. You don't think they're evil. Their ideology is evil. |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I think it is more shortsighted than evil. It ignores some of the realities of living in a society |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Republicans are individuals who hold to a basically evil ideology which we have been brainwashed |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. As a former republican I object |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Okay, I'll try to modify it. :-) |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:58 AM Response to Reply #66 |
93. Well done, sir, I had given up on talking to her |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. I don't begrudge anyone lending their celebrity to a worthy cause |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
81. Why did BC misjudge GHWB when BC wanted them |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. I don't know what you're talking about here. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Bill Clinton spoke publicly soon after HC declared |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Thanks for the reminder... |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. because the projects they worked on together were worthy |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because they raised hundreds of millions |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. And that Repuke was the only person he could find in the whole U.S. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. They're two of three living ex-presidents |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. And? Who cares? Because someone was president, you're going to pick him, regardless of his |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. It's called being a STATESMAN. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. No it's not. Anyone who breaks bread with someone evil, does so on the backs of the victims |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Fortunately, most Americans disagree with you. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Really! Which Americans disagree with the fact that breaking bread with the evil |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Put up a poll here on DU. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I'm not sure how to put up a poll, but I'll give it a shot. In the interim, I'm curious.... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Why does that matter? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Is it a crime to ask? Are you ashamed to say whom you back? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Hell no I'm not ashamed. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Okay that wasn't so hard now was it? nt |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. No it wasn't! LOL! |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. :-) I don't dislike Hillary. FYI, if she were to win, I'd vote for her because all |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
92. grow up |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sarah, what project scares you so much? feeding the hungry? housing the homeless? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The fact that he hand-picked a total Repuke asshole, after we supported Clinton against |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. So you don't support feeding the hungry or housing the homeless? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Always, but why pick a complete Repuke anti-poor asshole to do that? |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The "anti-poor asshole" helped raise 100s of millions. What did you? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. As would a decent human being, which George Bush Sr. was not. |
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ctaylors6 (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Unfortunately, repubulicans have lots of $ too & might not give as much |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. You're "haunted"? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. And a complete, evil asshole Repuke was the *only* person available in the U.S. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. You need to take your issue up with the people who were in charge of this arrangement. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Hitler had lots of clout as well. And? nt |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
80. Godwin's law. n/t |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #80 |
95. Isn't that the Mike Goodwin rule that says, "No fair using the Nazis as an example if it |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. That was some outrageous behavior, Shame on him for |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Can't you see little Billy on the beach building a castle in the sand |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Everyone builds castles in the sand. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. Didn't Obama say he would work with Republicans? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Clinton was impeached by Repukes.... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
77. Yet. |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Here's my theory |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. So you believe that Bill Clinton began to kiss right wing ass in exchange for |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Nah |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Could be, but it's the right wing that has essentially controlled every aspect of this country |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. They are two statesmen working together for the betterment of people. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. So you don't mind an evil asshole working with someone from your party |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I am not into IMMATURE name-calling. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. You're against me calling Bush an asshole? Okay, whatever. nt |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. It is unnecessary in a civil discussion |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. And you think that my calling George Bush Sr. an asshole is worse than his evil deeds? |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. I don't mind it at all if it's for a good cause. nt |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
63. Well, you just explained your entire philosophy of life. Those who hurt victims should be |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
47. Jackson Stephens - BCCI - WalMart. Bushes and Clintons had been closer than people knew for decade |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
50. why is tht a bad thing? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Because breaking bread with someone evil, is done on the backs of the victims of the evildoer |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. Don't diminish the word |
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Crooked Moon (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
52. are you equally haunted by this? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. So you're telling me that I'm to ignore what has already happened |
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Crooked Moon (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. heh |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
65. Most Americans Don't Have A Problem With Having Friends With Different Political Orientations |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
74. It didn't have anything to do with politics |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
79. Here's why.... |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
84. I agree with Clinton on this |
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better tomorrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
85. remember after the Tsunami? That was the day I turned against Hillary |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
88. I know, it's so shameful to work with someone of the other party to help the poor and the homeless |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
90. Why did Obama say he might have him in his Administration? That's worse. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
94. But it doesn't haunt you that Obama was on national tv praising Bush Sr??? |
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