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merrily

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90. I would have exploded in shock, too, but I expect this from Jeb! and his brother.

Reply to seafan (Reply #45)

Fri Sep 18, 2015, 08:39 AM

Sep 2015

"He can't help it," anymore than his brother could.

Some of those tweets are great.

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Jeb Bush wants Margaret Thatcher on $10 note [View all] T_i_B Sep 2015 OP

What an idiot. morningfog Sep 2015 #1

Runs in the family. hobbit709 Sep 2015 #2

I think Dubya is smarter. LuvLoogie Sep 2015 #77

my thought exactly when he said it - please no more bushit! wordpix Sep 2015 #32

Even if he had said Emelia Earhart, that would show he is akbacchus_BC Sep 2015 #83

Not even an American, an he want her face on our money, Stellar Sep 2015 #3

Whaaaaaattttttt???? LeftishBrit Sep 2015 #4

Margaret Thatcher $10 bills to be double-quilted for extra softness T_i_B Sep 2015 #5

ROFL!!!! Jamastiene Sep 2015 #6

Snort! LeftishBrit Sep 2015 #8

Subtle. Nicely played! randome Sep 2015 #19

haha, true, not one repuke said St. Ronnie wordpix Sep 2015 #33

The question was "What woman would you put on the $20 bill" former9thward Sep 2015 #49

oh yeah, I forgot that part wordpix Sep 2015 #65

Ronald Reagan in drag? T_i_B Sep 2015 #81

If that happens Capt. Obvious Sep 2015 #7

Clear demonstration of his low regard for women .... he couldn't quickly ALBliberal Sep 2015 #9

what I thought, too NJCher Sep 2015 #12

"mother on the bill" - I guess they never heard of Sojourner or Rachel Carson or other wordpix Sep 2015 #35

He was bright enough to recall that Ronald Reagan was a man, Thor_MN Sep 2015 #75

I think you're right ALBliberal Sep 2015 #79

Bingo. Maru Kitteh Sep 2015 #80

We'll just forget about all that unpleasantness that started in 1776, then? tanyev Sep 2015 #10

Are there any heroines of the revolutionary war that could be considered? T_i_B Sep 2015 #11

I nominate Laodicea "Dicey" Langston Springfield csziggy Sep 2015 #28

they were too busy running farms and estates alone while hubbies got the fame/glory wordpix Sep 2015 #36

Or early American female political figures? LeftishBrit Sep 2015 #44

Breaking News: Jeb Bush siding with the red-coats! DetlefK Sep 2015 #13

The most neo-liberal woman he could think of gollygee Sep 2015 #14

And the crowd applauded that horseshit. Frank Cannon Sep 2015 #15

Great satire T_i_B! CTyankee Sep 2015 #16

It wasn't satire........... he really said it Ichingcarpenter Sep 2015 #20

holy shite! Unbelievable... CTyankee Sep 2015 #21

I thought it was satire too at first.. Borowitz.. the onion or some other site Ichingcarpenter Sep 2015 #22

Excuse me for asking this, but isn't it customary to put Americans on our currency? CTyankee Sep 2015 #24

History, the constitution, federal law, common sense have Ichingcarpenter Sep 2015 #25

To his credit, Rubio chose Rosa Parks Blasphemer Sep 2015 #27

Rubio probably only learned of Rosa Parks beac Sep 2015 #31

Jeb! clearly has binders full of women that he admires muriel_volestrangler Sep 2015 #17

he probably secretly lusts after Marine Le Pen lanlady Sep 2015 #56

I could say something about jebbie, but my post would be hidden. Javaman Sep 2015 #18

Bwwwa hahahaha. OMG! lonestarnot Sep 2015 #23

Jeb's mom is on the dollar bill ProudToBeBlueInRhody Sep 2015 #26

LOL PADemD Sep 2015 #30

DUzy! hifiguy Sep 2015 #52

Right? And for years they've called him the smart one. nt TBF Sep 2015 #54

That's not really the highest bar, though, is it? SwankyXomb Sep 2015 #85

For real .. TBF Sep 2015 #88

I thought that they have to be American citizens to be on American currency? Initech Sep 2015 #29

thank gawd he's the smart one, otherwise he fits the description of a true dumbass spanone Sep 2015 #34

... ellisonz Sep 2015 #37

I don't think he was being serious when he said it. Jimbo S Sep 2015 #38

If that's his idea of a sense of humor he's TBF Sep 2015 #89

Unfortunately I missed that part of the debate. Someone in the office Filibuster Harry Sep 2015 #39

Jeb Bush backpedaling on putting Margaret Thatcher on $10 bill. seafan Sep 2015 #40

What a dumbass thing to say while you're running for US President. merrily Sep 2015 #43

Social media exploded in shock and confusion when Jeb Bush uttered it. seafan Sep 2015 #45

call me jingoistic, I think the first women on American currency should be American women, ffs. merrily Sep 2015 #46

LOL! smirkymonkey Sep 2015 #64

"I'm trying to imagine his thought process" +1000 wordpix Sep 2015 #69

I would have exploded in shock, too, but I expect this from Jeb! and his brother. merrily Sep 2015 #90

so dumb you have to think maybe he does not really want it treestar Sep 2015 #87

Because they wanted him to seem stupid and tick off American women no end? merrily Sep 2015 #91

yes, now that he's ridiculed for not knowing ANYTHING about US women in history wordpix Sep 2015 #66

Note this, Jeb. merrily Sep 2015 #41

i'm surprised he didn't nominate battleaxe Barbara Bush lunatica Sep 2015 #42

To paraphrase Frankie Boyle. backscatter712 Sep 2015 #47

That was the state funeral with all the crowds hifiguy Sep 2015 #53

Prince Harry for the fiver! Vinca Sep 2015 #48

I'm going for Princess Diana on replace slave holding T. Jefferson on the $20 wordpix Sep 2015 #70

Jefferson wasn't the only one who owned slaves T_i_B Sep 2015 #84

Utter disrespect for the soldiers who froze at Valley Forge tabasco Sep 2015 #50

That boy's head ain't right. hifiguy Sep 2015 #51

neither of the boys has a lick o' sense, hifiguy wordpix Sep 2015 #71

interesting GOP psychology lanlady Sep 2015 #55

This was also a common local saying about Thatcher LeftishBrit Sep 2015 #82

And he wonders why he's sinking in the polls... joeybee12 Sep 2015 #57

Yes, Jeb because of course there are no American women who are worthy of being book_worm Sep 2015 #58

I knew those bushes were agents of the British empire. Dont call me Shirley Sep 2015 #59

Tory pieces of shit the whole Bush lot. nt arely staircase Sep 2015 #60

Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher together ushered in the concept Greed is Good Samantha Sep 2015 #61

That is because Thatcher and Ray-Gun were pals MiniMe Sep 2015 #62

! referred to her as Raygun's partner wordpix Sep 2015 #74

He should go all the way and put the queen on Renew Deal Sep 2015 #63

what a slap to the face of every Amercian woman out here. R or D makes no difference. Although, how Hiraeth Sep 2015 #67

And change the National Anthem to God Save the Queen davidn3600 Sep 2015 #68

Who are they kidding? tavernier Sep 2015 #72

Chris Hayes pointed out tonight that hardly anyone could think of one US woman wordpix Sep 2015 #73

Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz davidn3600 Sep 2015 #78

thatcher is reagan w/ tits. pansypoo53219 Sep 2015 #76

I've just eaten T_i_B Sep 2015 #86