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did you guys see on Jon Stewart where Jebby says that Men sacrificed a lot more than women during (Original Post) demtenjeep May 2015 OP
He had to make the EXTRA EFFORT to say "mostly men" or whatever it was. arcane1 May 2015 #1
Why doesn't this latest Bush idiot du jour just stop talking? Marie Marie May 2015 #2
It was classic Jon. Damn I'm gonna miss him! nt Hekate May 2015 #3
and I said ....Jeb you asshole irisblue May 2015 #4
the more he talks the more the ignorance will come out demtenjeep May 2015 #5
Leaves me wondering... daleanime May 2015 #6
He said more male US troops died in the Iraq War. merrily May 2015 #7
I suppose jehop61 May 2015 #8
Not to mention mothers. Lots of young men killed. lostnfound May 2015 #11
I think it is absolutely funny demtenjeep May 2015 #9
It never occurred to me Jeb might be a lousy campaigner, but Vinca May 2015 #10
yep Liberal_in_LA May 2015 #12
 

arcane1

(38,613 posts)
1. He had to make the EXTRA EFFORT to say "mostly men" or whatever it was.
Fri May 15, 2015, 11:02 PM
May 2015

Kissing up to Charles Murray, perhaps?

Marie Marie

(9,999 posts)
2. Why doesn't this latest Bush idiot du jour just stop talking?
Fri May 15, 2015, 11:37 PM
May 2015

After all, he has not even officially announced that he is running. If he does this much damage to himself before even throwing his hat in the ring, well then - I can't wait to watch the future implosion once he does.

 

demtenjeep

(31,997 posts)
5. the more he talks the more the ignorance will come out
Sat May 16, 2015, 12:37 AM
May 2015

and hopefully people will say ...not again...not ever again.

merrily

(45,251 posts)
7. He said more male US troops died in the Iraq War.
Sat May 16, 2015, 01:35 AM
May 2015

There was no need to clarify his statement about men and women sacrificing with "mostly men."

He's not ready for prime time.

jehop61

(1,735 posts)
8. I suppose
Sat May 16, 2015, 07:50 AM
May 2015

the wives and children of the "mostly men" who were killed suffered nothing and sacrificed nothing. Keep it classy JEB

Vinca

(50,271 posts)
10. It never occurred to me Jeb might be a lousy campaigner, but
Sat May 16, 2015, 03:49 PM
May 2015

Jeb's a lousy campaigner. This particular blurb could easily make it into a commercial courting women voters. It gives the impression the lives of military women are worth less than military men.

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