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dixiegrrrrl

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21. Babs has her hand on Bush Sr. as if to say..."there, there, don't drool in public"

Sun Aug 23, 2015, 04:26 PM

Aug 2015

and Laura sure does look medicated.
I noticed her glassy expressions early on, she had the look of a true Xanax type user.

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''Does this picture make me look guilty?'' [View all] Octafish Aug 2015 OP

W is guilty as heck Gothmog Aug 2015 #1

''Money trumps peace.'' -- George Walker Bush Octafish Aug 2015 #7

Sadly MIC = big $$$$$'s, and they don't want to interrupt that gravy train! n/t RKP5637 Aug 2015 #51

Her prosthetic is red, white and blue. DirkGently Aug 2015 #2

Their countenances are so revealing I almost feel sorry for their eternal souls. Octafish Aug 2015 #8

Like the Great Gatsby, they are not like us. American's have no idea how different they really are. jalan48 Aug 2015 #20

''The Aspens'' Octafish Aug 2015 #56

Would love to know the true nature of that underground connected-ness. Cracklin Charlie Aug 2015 #81

What a curious picture. MADem Aug 2015 #3

Yeah. It tells the Story of America since the war in Vietnam. Octafish Aug 2015 #9

GHW Bush went to university at a school that was commonly mined for intelligence assets. MADem Aug 2015 #18

Do people really believe Reagan was the real President? Bush Sr. got 12 years. jalan48 Aug 2015 #22

No, that's not accurate. Jim Baker was POTUS during the Reagan years. MADem Aug 2015 #24

I think given Bush's position as former CIA Director he was more powerful. jalan48 Aug 2015 #27

Nope. He was The Spy Who Was Often Left Out in the Cold for eight years. MADem Aug 2015 #33

serendipity? reddread Aug 2015 #41

This isn't creative speculation. nt MADem Aug 2015 #53

so quit making stuff up reddread Aug 2015 #60

I'm not. So stop accusing me of doing that. MADem Aug 2015 #65

already lived through it, even paid attention. reddread Aug 2015 #71

I was living in Iran at the time. I don't think the fact that you happened to be alive during the MADem Aug 2015 #84

If Bush was running the Reagan White House, why did he ignore the S&L crisis? ieoeja Aug 2015 #85

He did as his son Neil Bush ripped a billion from Silverado Savings. Octafish Aug 2015 #90

ignore it? reddread Aug 2015 #95

Yep. Agreed 100%. GoneFishin Aug 2015 #57

That's not what Special Prosecutor Lawrence Walsh said. Octafish Aug 2015 #44

Bush was in "orders-taking" mode; he wasn't calling those shots. MADem Aug 2015 #55

That's just what Poppy said: ''I was out of the loop.'' Octafish Aug 2015 #59

Bush was not the ACTOR, though. In the OTHER sense of the world. MADem Aug 2015 #68

Agents for Bush Octafish Aug 2015 #69

You're proving my point, though--in 1980, he ran against Reagan, and LOST. MADem Aug 2015 #70

The Ayatollah Khomeini didn't care as long as the check cleared. Octafish Aug 2015 #77

Cheap George wouldn't even pay half the cost of a debate. MADem Aug 2015 #82

Jim Baker's connections were closer to Bush than Reagan and Bush came before Baker. Uncle Joe Aug 2015 #99

they took the VP spot, not by luck. reddread Aug 2015 #96

We're miles apart on this and unlikely to find concordance. nt MADem Aug 2015 #97

i know reddread Aug 2015 #98

Poppy got powerful via National Security Decision Directive No. 159 (NSDD 159) Octafish Aug 2015 #25

It does tell the story…. zentrum Aug 2015 #50

Babs has her hand on Bush Sr. as if to say..."there, there, don't drool in public" dixiegrrrrl Aug 2015 #21

Barbara is known for not allowing such unpleasantries deutsey Aug 2015 #72

It telling that's for sure. Agschmid Aug 2015 #66

Laura looks like she just saw one of these- snooper2 Aug 2015 #79

Pickles is oblivious Electric Monk Aug 2015 #4

I feel sorry for her, but not as much as for other people... Octafish Aug 2015 #10

LARVA mithnanthy Aug 2015 #36

disgusting family wendylaroux Aug 2015 #5

Thank them for their service. Octafish Aug 2015 #11

So the next time we hear Jeb say we need "4% economic growth", what he is really saying is: sorechasm Aug 2015 #54

says it all - just one data point on the cost of a needless war HFRN Aug 2015 #6

Truly heartbreaking image for Lt. Stockwell and all the ''Wounded Warriors.'' Octafish Aug 2015 #14

That family is a human disgrace. Dont call me Shirley Aug 2015 #12

Harold Pinter is one human being they should know... Octafish Aug 2015 #48

SHAMESHAMESHAMESHAMESHAMEfullspectrumdominanceSHAMESHAMESHAMESHAMESHAME Dont call me Shirley Aug 2015 #93

I wonder what Barbara (Why should I waste my beautiful mind?) Bush is thinking? Brother Buzz Aug 2015 #13

A heartbreaking set of priorities. Octafish Aug 2015 #67

No more Bush...EVER! SoapBox Aug 2015 #15

War Criminal and Traitor Octafish Aug 2015 #78

Bush the elder is wondering how it would look with hot pink socks like his lunatica Aug 2015 #16

Smirko said he and Poppy talk a lot about the ladies. Octafish Aug 2015 #94

Great post! Omaha Steve Aug 2015 #17

Cool leg!! oldandhappy Aug 2015 #19

Nice, but given the choice, she prefers the original. Octafish Aug 2015 #91

Reminds me of a Doonesbury book: "Guilty, Guilty, Guilty!" camelfan Aug 2015 #23

Reminds me of this one someone posted the other day. Rex Aug 2015 #26

Is that Damiena? WinkyDink Aug 2015 #31

I was thinking a young Laura Bush. Rex Aug 2015 #32

Dang, she IS so pointing! Probably subconsciously (but revealingly, with the smile). WinkyDink Aug 2015 #34

I was thinking that too, subconsciously. Almost childlike (or in a drugged state). Rex Aug 2015 #35

the bad seed snooper2 Aug 2015 #80

Don't you need a conscious to feel guilty? nt logosoco Aug 2015 #28

That was my thought, too RufusTFirefly Aug 2015 #42

Reminds me of Urkell, "did I do that?" NightWatcher Aug 2015 #29

But how is Bar's beautiful brain?! WinkyDink Aug 2015 #30

cool artificial leg Liberal_in_LA Aug 2015 #37

Will Laura ever lose that "Prozac is my friend" look? lpbk2713 Aug 2015 #38

Would you if you were married to Dubya? Rex Aug 2015 #43

Good point. lpbk2713 Aug 2015 #45

Yes exactly, his shoulders are a dead giveaway he is in defensive mode. Rex Aug 2015 #52

look at the sheer cowardice in his eyes: he knows that any vet, even if totally vetted, MisterP Aug 2015 #39

It sure does. mountain grammy Aug 2015 #40

Bar and Poppy libodem Aug 2015 #46

Trouble is ... lpbk2713 Aug 2015 #49

Heck yeah! And check out the look on his mother's face! MsMAC Aug 2015 #47

This image says it all. Horrendous. Thank you, Octafish. n/t Judi Lynn Aug 2015 #58

LOVE it that Lt. Stockwell wore a skirt!! HeiressofBickworth Aug 2015 #61

Why yes, George. Yes, you did do that. n/t lumberjack_jeff Aug 2015 #62

Damn skippy. hifiguy Aug 2015 #63

Holy shit! Dubya is guilty. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #64

That is a powerful photo. blackspade Aug 2015 #73

Did anyone else notice . . . OldRedneck Aug 2015 #74

"Miss me yet?" A: Hell no and you can stop asking. GreatGazoo Aug 2015 #75

The fact she's there shows she is a Bush supporter treestar Aug 2015 #76

Only one of four Bushes knows how to respond to the Pledge of Allegiance sinkingfeeling Aug 2015 #83

That was phantom pain, Octafish Generic Other Aug 2015 #86

gergee w bush, destroyer of people, lands, & historic treasures. and the crap pansypoo53219 Aug 2015 #87

if anybody should be drug tested its the Bushes olddots Aug 2015 #88

Laura too two many valiums today. Bu she looks happy! Elmer S. E. Dump Aug 2015 #89

His paintings must really be helping his beautiful mind stay in order. Rex Aug 2015 #92