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roamer65

(37,962 posts)
42. I agree.
Sat Jan 23, 2021, 08:17 PM
Jan 2021

Shrub was a question of competence.

Darth was a question of good vs evil. Although his authoring of the recent letter from former SecDef’s made me realize even Darth has a “bridge too far”.

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I'm no W fan, but this cracked me up [View all] StarfishSaver Jan 2021 OP
Now I get it... lamp_shade Jan 2021 #1
I'm No W Fan Either But I love How The Bushes and Obamas Were Able to Connect Indykatie Jan 2021 #4
It must be very isolating to be any of these couples StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #22
It reminds me of how athletes on rival teams often get along better than their respective fan bases misanthrope Jan 2021 #39
Yes Rebl2 Jan 2021 #57
Paul McCartney since said that everyone had something to say about the Beatles StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #63
I'm still just gobsmacked over her beautiful arms. Aristus Jan 2021 #48
George W.Bush and Michelle Obama have become good friends... A HERETIC I AM Jan 2021 #2
... StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #3
I love the look on Laura's face PatSeg Jan 2021 #11
She's all, "Can't take you two anywhere!" Reader Rabbit Jan 2021 #47
Michelle said he gave her a piece of hard candy TexasBushwhacker Jan 2021 #49
Lol! I thought she had doled out the candy StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #64
What about the look on Barack's face in the one where George is kissing Michelle? ShazzieB Jan 2021 #65
Oh yes, equally priceless PatSeg Jan 2021 #68
Love this! Kitchari Jan 2021 #24
Obama looks like my husband when we went to church. and one of the gentleman would Demsrule86 Jan 2021 #29
that's hilarious! LymphocyteLover Jan 2021 #54
Who's insulting him StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #5
+1 sandensea Jan 2021 #15
I apologize for insinuating you were promoting acrimony. A HERETIC I AM Jan 2021 #44
In the end, we are all humans together. ananda Jan 2021 #43
President Obama is jealous in those pics. roamer65 Jan 2021 #6
I doubt he's jealous StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #7
I think it's cute. roamer65 Jan 2021 #9
He has a soul PatSeg Jan 2021 #13
Very insightful comments. ClusterFreak Jan 2021 #28
I agree. StarryNite Jan 2021 #34
"Seek compromise and common ground where you can." PatSeg Jan 2021 #66
Agree. I absolutely despised Bush for all the reasons above. But he was not mean. northoftheborder Jan 2021 #69
Yes, that is a huge distinction PatSeg Jan 2021 #72
My impression of Dubya was always more favorable than the one I had of Cheney. misanthrope Jan 2021 #41
I agree. roamer65 Jan 2021 #42
I also agree... Jilly191 Jan 2021 #45
What always caught me a bit is that he isn't personally homophobic Sympthsical Jan 2021 #59
Well said misanthrope Jan 2021 #60
"Now watch this drive". roamer65 Jan 2021 #62
Well said PatSeg Jan 2021 #67
I think Rebl2 Jan 2021 #58
I think Obama's just businesslike, not jealous or angry. n/t pnwmom Jan 2021 #38
Bush is actually cute with her. roamer65 Jan 2021 #40
Read or listen to Becoming and you will understand if you did not before what a truly efhmc Jan 2021 #8
Becoming? mobeau69 Jan 2021 #10
I'm sure efhmc meant Becoming. 😊 ShazzieB Jan 2021 #30
Listened to the audio last year but it actually took months. halfulglas Jan 2021 #50
It was long and thankfully my library kept extending my checkout time. efhmc Jan 2021 #74
You cracked me up! Thanks! Karadeniz Jan 2021 #12
I've always seen the relationship of Michelle Obama and Dubya... albacore Jan 2021 #14
Not true. The two of them are sincere good friends who enjoy each other's company mtnsnake Jan 2021 #19
In that picture of Bush leaning against her, smiling with contentment rhiannon55 Jan 2021 #16
I think W Mr.Bill Jan 2021 #17
The Bushes treated the Obamas with decency and respect. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2021 #18
I think it was the other way around StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #20
Michelle confesses! "My partner in crime" ... Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2021 #26
A quote from that article: appmanga Jan 2021 #33
Yeah, but W was still passing old cough drops. :D Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2021 #35
Laura is happier now. keithbvadu2 Jan 2021 #21
It seems for whatever reason, Michele and W have a special bond. I think she has more ... marble falls Jan 2021 #23
Hmmm... ChazInAz Jan 2021 #25
I find W the private citizen less offensive than W the president.... marmar Jan 2021 #27
This 100% kirkuchiyo Jan 2021 #36
Love this! nt iluvtennis Jan 2021 #31
The pictures in this thread are so sweet. n/t Chemisse Jan 2021 #32
That's a "W" alright. paleotn Jan 2021 #37
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️K&R ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ spanone Jan 2021 #46
It's a shame the PNAC used W as their "useful idiot" to push their Iraq war. CaptainTruth Jan 2021 #51
he was all too willing Skittles Jan 2021 #52
Yep, he may be an affable mass murderer, but... LudwigPastorius Jan 2021 #56
Instead of the timeline where Ellen and Michelle mug with an unrepentant war criminal... alterfurz Jan 2021 #71
Or, a never-ending line of Iraqi orphans and mangled U.S. servicemen... LudwigPastorius Jan 2021 #73
LOL MustLoveBeagles Jan 2021 #53
W cared for the children living in the dark dungeons of the Internet. Kaleva Jan 2021 #55
I heard Michelle is very fond of W because the Bush family really helped them settle into the WH LymphocyteLover Jan 2021 #61
Too funny. Is it true? Gotta be. nt LAS14 Jan 2021 #70
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