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calimary

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35. Welcome to DU, American_74911003!
Mon Dec 15, 2014, 12:37 PM
Dec 2014

Glad you're here! I think we all would, my friend. And YES - WE can keep that alive by continuing to voice outrage about it. DO NOT let this momentum fizzle out!!! And if it does, it's OUR fault. If it does, that means we've allowed it, and we're okay with it, and it thus becomes US, then, too.

As my husband said this morning, unprompted, "America. We're not who we thought we were."

Rove and Chenney, dragging W under the bus. Thor_MN Dec 2014 #1
I believe that photo is from the Olympics, shortly before he was "escorted" out arcane1 Dec 2014 #5
Yep, and he had to have been drunker than a boiled owl. hifiguy Dec 2014 #11
"One foot after the other, Mr. President" arcane1 Dec 2014 #12
And this idiot was Pretzeldent for eight years. hifiguy Dec 2014 #14
Yeah, when I googled it, most of the photos had her and Laura looking embarrassed. arcane1 Dec 2014 #17
Why is Laura smiling? (nt) malokvale77 Dec 2014 #24
This picture was taken at a different time than the other. Notice the differences NewDeal_Dem Dec 2014 #29
Good catch. It was that other time he was carried out, I guess. arcane1 Dec 2014 #30
too funny.... SummerSnow Dec 2014 #61
Why not? I don't know why anyone does NOT suspect as much! calimary Dec 2014 #33
Actually bush was DRIVING the bus. George II Dec 2014 #41
lets waterboard these sonsof bitches NYtoBush-Drop Dead Dec 2014 #63
Rove Scarsdale Dec 2014 #64
This from the guy Dubya nicknamed Turd Blossom. nt Xipe Totec Dec 2014 #2
Yup. Gormy Cuss Dec 2014 #26
He's naturally an authority on the issue of the rectum, being a supreme asshat. NuclearDem Dec 2014 #3
They just keep incriminating themselves and each other. Cleita Dec 2014 #4
There is, but he works in the Hague. MoonRiver Dec 2014 #8
That would be better than them going unpunished. Cleita Dec 2014 #18
The Wikileaks leaks explained why other countries haven't indicted the torturers. sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #28
Good. I hope Rove keeps talking 99th_Monkey Dec 2014 #6
^^^ this ^^^ malokvale77 Dec 2014 #25
Those Ghouls all watched hours of the torture videos and are desensitized to the suffering Sunlei Dec 2014 #7
I'm thinking Dickie boy held the nozzle for kicks and shared the videos with GW and their friends Autumn Dec 2014 #9
I am sure you remember that... Miles Archer Dec 2014 #10
I could hope that he gets even more "intimately involved" but I'm not a sadist. Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2014 #13
If there's ever any doubt about how we've been fucked... SixString Dec 2014 #15
Imagine that, Cheney and Rove have no loyalty to Bush. Rex Dec 2014 #16
That makes two..... louis-t Dec 2014 #19
Alberto already did. malokvale77 Dec 2014 #27
briefed on it? VanillaRhapsody Dec 2014 #20
I would defend rectal feeding of Rove. n t COLGATE4 Dec 2014 #21
In Rove's case, that means simply smearing him with peanut butter jmowreader Dec 2014 #23
I'd have trouble figuring which end to stick the tube in Rove. bulloney Dec 2014 #62
Thanks for posting that photo! jmowreader Dec 2014 #22
I would like to see the World Court on War Crimes charge them... American_74911003 Dec 2014 #31
Welcome to DU, American_74911003! calimary Dec 2014 #35
Then Bush, Cheney, and company should all be on trial for 'crimes sinkingfeeling Dec 2014 #32
A trial would be the one sure way for them to once and for all clear their names. A Simple Game Dec 2014 #45
So you agree to the use of torture? sinkingfeeling Dec 2014 #46
No, I don't agree with torture but I agree I should know by now to use the sarcasm thingy. n/t A Simple Game Dec 2014 #51
Considering how close they were, I'd give this particular speaker a lot of credibility. calimary Dec 2014 #34
Wouldn't be the first time they came up with creative bullshit JonLP24 Dec 2014 #36
Largest Republican Majority Since Herbert Hoover DallasNE Dec 2014 #37
That's an over simplification and/or an exaggeration. George II Dec 2014 #40
Rove should know. Fuddnik Dec 2014 #38
I really wish that all the torture deniers truebluegreen Dec 2014 #39
cheney said the same thing....the cia NEVER LIED TO THE BUSH ADM....they were deep into it. spanone Dec 2014 #42
K&R woo me with science Dec 2014 #43
They are all jumping on George W's coat tails assuming he will be pardoned because of having been Maineman Dec 2014 #44
, blkmusclmachine Dec 2014 #47
Yet another war criminal heard from ... eom BlueMTexpat Dec 2014 #48
Good to know that Karl is expert on torture Ellipsis Dec 2014 #49
How intimately? McCamy Taylor Dec 2014 #50
Odd, Actually Hockey Dad Dec 2014 #52
this is why satire is so difficult yurbud Dec 2014 #53
Karl probably pays someone to rectally feed him, so meals won't interrupt voter suppression, vote... yurbud Dec 2014 #54
Why even go on the air? underpants Dec 2014 #55
Should be "Rove Defends Anal Probes" (for feeding). eom elfin Dec 2014 #56
Not to defend Bush, but he probably didn't know what "rectal" meant world wide wally Dec 2014 #57
I think he did know, but thought they were referring to where his brain was. George II Dec 2014 #58
He will be associated with "Rectal" on Google forever ...and that's a good thing. L0oniX Dec 2014 #59
Bush probably had a live feed, so he could watch, who are we kidding? Rove was silvershadow Dec 2014 #60
Seriously deutsey Dec 2014 #65
Someone needs to explain the concept of "tempting fate" to this Nazi piece of shit. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #66
aren't they just a beautiful couple...sarcasm heaven05 Dec 2014 #67
Perhaps he is well aquainted with such methods. olegramps Dec 2014 #68
So GWB approved of rectal feeding way back in 2002? 90-percent Dec 2014 #69
Stick it up your ass, Karl. n/t Buenaventura Dec 2014 #70
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