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lark

(23,099 posts)
23. You make my point.
Fri Jul 24, 2015, 03:26 PM
Jul 2015

Wasn't he a Senator after the war? How the hell did that happen? How the hell did the child and grandchild of a traitor become president? How was this never brought up during any of their campaigns, not even once? Yeah, the media is "owned" by the Bushes.

oh my god, Jeb Bush was in on the '05 attacks on Kerry and even wrote thank you letters. Sunlei Jul 2015 #1
Yesssserie! And, we must kick this up to include him in this 24/7 conversation! TheNutcracker Jul 2015 #2
and in the Bush thank you letter he calls them 'swifties' & mentions their Orlando vacation reward. Sunlei Jul 2015 #5
One more kick please - this must get to the greatest viewing page! TheNutcracker Jul 2015 #3
K and R--and thanks riversedge Jul 2015 #4
You know we're looking at a Bush. Can we kick this up please? TheNutcracker Jul 2015 #6
Thanks!!!! Now, the media better pick this up. TheNutcracker Jul 2015 #7
Well, that's pretty damned despicable. blue neen Jul 2015 #8
So why is just Trump in the news? This was huge in 04 and many covered the Swift-boaters! TheNutcracker Jul 2015 #9
That's a good question. blue neen Jul 2015 #13
On official stationary of the Florida Governor's office no less. Shameless. Hortensis Jul 2015 #10
Yup! right up there with the recorded "throw their asses out!" referring to the press outside TheNutcracker Jul 2015 #11
He's just as mean as the rest of the Bushes. Harmless 'affability' has always been a mask blm Jul 2015 #20
"Shameless" is the word. n/t MBS Jul 2015 #16
k and r niyad Jul 2015 #12
I sent tweets of this to most cable news reporters. Do they know they are not really harming TheNutcracker Jul 2015 #14
Nothing at all new, press always gives Bushes complete pass, ALWAYS. lark Jul 2015 #15
You are so right!!!!!!! onecent Jul 2015 #18
Prescott Bush True Blue American Jul 2015 #21
You make my point. lark Jul 2015 #23
Bush Family True Blue American Jul 2015 #24
smoking gun allan01 Jul 2015 #17
Yes, and the letter was written on taxpayer funded stationary, for the office of Governor! TheNutcracker Jul 2015 #19
K&R napkinz Jul 2015 #22
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