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HassleCat

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26. That should do it

Fri Aug 21, 2015, 10:21 AM

Aug 2015

For those who fear Jeb will be too much like his brother, the "decider" statement puts the frosting on the cake. That's exactly the attitude George W displayed when he got us into Iraq.

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Jeb Bush: "...a president is a decider. A president leads by making decisions." [View all] seafan Aug 2015 OP

Good god. Are we really at this point? (nt) enough Aug 2015 #1

It's like a bad Vaudeville act Art_from_Ark Aug 2015 #5

Now that is funny! Tom Kitten Aug 2015 #72

It seems so. Nay Aug 2015 #16

"oh, yes, I'm the great pretender. . .oops, decider" (with apologies to sonny) niyad Aug 2015 #2

Another bush doin' the decidin' ???? thecrow Aug 2015 #3

They've been "decidin'" for a long time now. Especially since November 7, 2000. seafan Aug 2015 #4

The entire Bush family should be forcibly exiled from this country. SamKnause Aug 2015 #6

The entire Bush family should be in prison. John Poet Aug 2015 #20

Let's exile them to GITMO. Solves both problems Yavin4 Aug 2015 #37

GREAT idea! Poetic justice. John Poet Aug 2015 #58

Got a feeling Worried senior Aug 2015 #66

Beginning to think W was the smarter of the two TBF Aug 2015 #7

I thought this was going to be an Onion article! herding cats Aug 2015 #8

The Onion was my first thought, too NastyRiffraff Aug 2015 #23

The other day he used the term "evil doers" LastLiberal in PalmSprings Aug 2015 #33

W's two terms ought to have been from The Onion Deny and Shred Aug 2015 #85

damn, where have i heard this before??????? spanone Aug 2015 #9

One small question for John Ellis, with an itsy-bitsy follow-up.... JHB Aug 2015 #10

Yep, he has been the decider in this campaign to put something out and spend the next few days Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #11

Next he'll declare he knows the human and the fish can coexist peacefully aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2015 #12

The "Smart One", ladies and gentlemen. /nt Marr Aug 2015 #13

That brings back some horrible memories. Kath1 Aug 2015 #14

NOT IF THEY ARE BAD DECISIONS. pansypoo53219 Aug 2015 #15

I'm just excited xfundy Aug 2015 #17

!! BlueJazz Aug 2015 #78

He clearly has all the endearing qualities of his drunken idiot brother. Frank Cannon Aug 2015 #18

If he falls off of a Segway hifiguy Aug 2015 #53

thought of that too when I read Cannon's post treestar Aug 2015 #61

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Initech Aug 2015 #19

OK ... these are things both have said so far Ichingcarpenter Aug 2015 #21

another... handmade34 Aug 2015 #60

In his recent foreign policy speech, he created some new Bushisms aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2015 #64

Talk about bad DNA, wow. IHateTheGOP Aug 2015 #22

Very smart! kentuck Aug 2015 #24

'Deciders', 'anchor babies' and W fundraising for him----oh, my. seafan Aug 2015 #25

That should do it HassleCat Aug 2015 #26

Seems like W was the smart one Sanity Claws Aug 2015 #27

We have had this nightmare before liberal N proud Aug 2015 #28

OMFG! Another one RoccoR5955 Aug 2015 #29

That's an old pic of Jeb! He's physically morphing into Shrub too. Avalux Aug 2015 #30

Enough is enough NowSam Aug 2015 #31

Dumbshit will never be the primary winner. Decider Dumbshit will tap out. Rex Aug 2015 #32

He actually used the word DECIDER???!!?!?!?111 rocktivity Aug 2015 #34

Dumb and Dumberer. nt hifiguy Aug 2015 #35

Damn skippy. lpbk2713 Aug 2015 #36

'The Commander Guy' is coming. Bank on it. seafan Aug 2015 #38

Here we go again Koo Koo Ka Choo Politicalboi Aug 2015 #39

Of all the TNTC (too numerous to count)... 3catwoman3 Aug 2015 #40

We've already done the President Decider thing, John Ellis. City Lights Aug 2015 #41

Bush later tried to walk back that statement, before claiming he had misspoken ... eppur_se_muova Aug 2015 #42

Sorry, Jebbie, but the country just barely survived 8 years of your brother's deciderating. tanyev Aug 2015 #43

deciderating treestar Aug 2015 #62

As the smarter brother said n2doc Aug 2015 #44

I hope **like hell** you are correct, n2doc. seafan Aug 2015 #45

And his Shadowside is the Destroyer of Goodness. Dont call me Shirley Aug 2015 #46

.... left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #47

Dan Quayle hibbing Aug 2015 #48

We've had all the "deciders" we need for an eternity. Vinca Aug 2015 #49

Not taking responsibility nakocal Aug 2015 #50

Jeb is the "smart one," or so we've been told. maddiemom Aug 2015 #51

Did he even blow the dust off of his brother's talking points? Chemisse Aug 2015 #52

...Now roscoeroscoe Aug 2015 #54

I expect to hear that he'd like to be a dictator milestogo Aug 2015 #55

Baby Caligula must be so proud. The rest of humanity should be terrified. Hekate Aug 2015 #56

i just want to throw up CatWoman Aug 2015 #57

yeah, i feel pretty ill looking at it fizzgig Aug 2015 #68

GWB Said The Same Things bucolic_frolic Aug 2015 #59

GET OUT THE VOTE, people!!!!!! elzenmahn Aug 2015 #63

Doesn't a Decider need to know something first, though? Octafish Aug 2015 #65

Based on the coverage he's getting, I think LibDemAlways Aug 2015 #67

he does not want to be president ericson00 Aug 2015 #69

lol CullenBohannon Aug 2015 #70

It makes you wonder if Pappy Bush drummed it LuckyLib Aug 2015 #71

What a dweeb. oasis Aug 2015 #73

What's he going to do next? Ask Cheney to be head of his VP search committee? ck4829 Aug 2015 #74

Probably leftofcool Aug 2015 #79

Ironically I also lead by deciding to shit. L0oniX Aug 2015 #75

Maybe somebody needs to ask him to define "sovereignty" tularetom Aug 2015 #76

Except when President Obama decides? nt silvershadow Aug 2015 #77

Translation: We always get our way. nt silvershadow Aug 2015 #80

What a History. Beowulf42 Aug 2015 #81

Jeb really meant to say that he's a Genocider, like the rest of his family Dont call me Shirley Aug 2015 #82

Brothers, brothers... C Moon Aug 2015 #83

My thoughts exactly - OMG swilton Aug 2015 #84