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gordianot

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6. Any mention of honesty or American patriotism is automatically a slam at Trump.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Thu Dec 6, 2018, 11:19 AM

Dec 2018

George H W Bush may have had a few more comparative bright spots than Trump including a conscience when it suits him. Bushes’ are just more clever polished brand of financial and political criminals smart enough not to insult their opposition with threats of incarceration.

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Rick Wilson, WaPo: Trump could've ruined Bush's funeral. Bush didn't let him. [View all] Miles Archer Dec 2018 OP

Two thoughts...thought the McCains did not invite him and secondly, the Sun Uk reporting Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2018 #1

If it's The Sun ornotna Dec 2018 #2

"the bonfire that is now our national politics" Tarc Dec 2018 #3

Yep, that was my thought. n/t geardaddy Dec 2018 #7

Or a tire-dump fire - poisonous stinky smoke, won't go out (nt) Pluvious Dec 2018 #9

Nah. He was included simply because ALL the Presidents/former Presidents were included. Honeycombe8 Dec 2018 #4

Anyone wish Hillary had spoken? I do. rainin Dec 2018 #5

Any mention of honesty or American patriotism is automatically a slam at Trump. gordianot Dec 2018 #6

Great one! calimary Dec 2018 #8