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demmiblue

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9. Indescribable torture, countless deaths, hundreds of thousands maimed and displaced...
Thu Mar 2, 2017, 06:50 PM
Mar 2017

female troops unable to use the restroom for fear of being raped, infrastructure destroyed, Guantanamo, America in massive debt, lining the pockets of Halliburton (who cut corners, which resulted in the death of troops), the creation of a new generation of terrorists, etc.

That G.W. Bush?

Trump has allowed him to come out of hiding; JenniferJuniper Mar 2017 #1
Too true Cha Mar 2017 #5
Ah that's what it is!! flygal Mar 2017 #11
Trump actually has a shot of giving James Buchanan and Andrew Johnson a run for their money. StevieM Mar 2017 #22
And his pre presidency subtly resembles the post presidency of John Tyler loyalsister Mar 2017 #51
Agreed. Tyler was a traitor. StevieM Mar 2017 #60
saw him on a diff interview--he was endearing, saying the media is essential wordpix Mar 2017 #29
Yep. Sad. bravenak Mar 2017 #45
YEP!! He is practically grinning ear to ear in his debut. AgadorSparticus Mar 2017 #94
He's like your old drunk uncle mindfulNJ Mar 2017 #2
There you go! MyOwnPeace Mar 2017 #34
Yes, meadowlander Mar 2017 #35
And he's not lying jrthin Mar 2017 #53
Only seeing him once every four or five years helps too. meadowlander Mar 2017 #67
You should seek help for your short-term memory loss. SecularMotion Mar 2017 #69
I'm talking about my old drunk uncle. meadowlander Mar 2017 #72
This GW Bush rehabilitation campaign does not belong on DU. SecularMotion Mar 2017 #75
It's an observation, not a campaign. meadowlander Mar 2017 #88
Recency and proximity are relevant loyalsister Mar 2017 #73
Smirky doesn't have to play the game any longer. lpbk2713 Mar 2017 #3
Bingo wryter2000 Mar 2017 #6
MIGHT wake up a few "conservatives" meow2u3 Mar 2017 #13
I meant the kind of conservative who held their nose to vote for him. wryter2000 Mar 2017 #17
and Trump is making him look good by comparison. spooky3 Mar 2017 #52
I would never have guessed I could soften at all towards GWB, but I have hlthe2b Mar 2017 #4
at the time I thought I couldn't loathe him any more than I did renate Mar 2017 #14
me, too. salin Mar 2017 #21
W. was very gracious and human. You'd never see Trump laugh and cut up like W. did today. dalton99a Mar 2017 #7
I remember making fun him relentlessly loyalsister Mar 2017 #62
I blame Rove and Cheney dalton99a Mar 2017 #86
Agree, and... northoftheborder Mar 2017 #87
The damage he did is lasting and should not be forgotten loyalsister Mar 2017 #90
I'm kicking myself as I say this, but W is at least a OldHippieChick Mar 2017 #8
the popular vote loser only loves $$ no matter how evil he has to be to get it nt msongs Mar 2017 #10
W T EVERLOVING FUCK Skittles Mar 2017 #37
+1,000,000 CountAllVotes Mar 2017 #41
Okay. No need to yell OldHippieChick Mar 2017 #43
AGAIN, SOMEONE UPSET WITH ME YELLING? Skittles Mar 2017 #57
Sorry, I'm old but not hard of hearing OldHippieChick Mar 2017 #65
Michelle is a caring, decent human being Skittles Mar 2017 #79
Duly noted and again OldHippieChick Mar 2017 #82
Amazing, isn't it?! SHOUT AWAY, Skittles! demmiblue Mar 2017 #66
I AM SICK OF THESE FUCKING APOLOGISTS Skittles Mar 2017 #78
Thank you. Agschmid Mar 2017 #48
This message was self-deleted by its author Renew Deal Mar 2017 #84
Indescribable torture, countless deaths, hundreds of thousands maimed and displaced... demmiblue Mar 2017 #9
Yes. That one. GoCubsGo Mar 2017 #20
HE DOESN'T COME OFF THAT WAY TO ME Skittles Mar 2017 #39
No need to shout at me. n/t GoCubsGo Mar 2017 #49
WHEN SOMEONE SAYS Skittles Mar 2017 #55
This message was self-deleted by its author GoCubsGo Mar 2017 #58
LOLOLOL Skittles Mar 2017 #59
Get a grip. liquid diamond Mar 2017 #71
OMG Skittles Mar 2017 #77
Exactly, Skittles mvd Mar 2017 #81
And now he rides bikes kskiska Mar 2017 #25
Rather than make fun of them or exploit them to make a point about someone else loyalsister Mar 2017 #70
Thanks for posting that lunatica Mar 2017 #32
Also the one who joked about lynching MLK Jr - I'll never forget that. NYC Liberal Mar 2017 #68
I heavily disliked dubyas policies RoadhogRidesAgain Mar 2017 #12
I dunno wryter2000 Mar 2017 #18
I FUCKING DESPISE THE SON OF A BITCH Skittles Mar 2017 #40
I did, and do, hate him. Intensly, and on a visceral level. That being said, Crunchy Frog Mar 2017 #64
My sentiments exactly. liquid diamond Mar 2017 #74
he's free of the burden of 'dumbest fucking president of all time' monicker spanone Mar 2017 #15
He is a lying war criminal and nothing else. old guy Mar 2017 #16
Finally sellitman Mar 2017 #19
He got away with War Crimes AwakeAtLast Mar 2017 #23
Sociopaths are charming. nt LaydeeBug Mar 2017 #24
At least he didn't make me scared about nukes Starry Messenger Mar 2017 #26
What's the saying? The enemy of my enemy is my friend? Initech Mar 2017 #27
Dubya needs to crawl back under the rock he came from Skittles Mar 2017 #80
He's still an asshole, don't get me wrong! Initech Mar 2017 #83
He's happy not to be the "Worst President Ever"! lunatica Mar 2017 #28
HE CREATED 45. LisaM Mar 2017 #30
People seem to forget Renew Deal Mar 2017 #85
Obama could have built a way better legacy on whatever Gore did. LisaM Mar 2017 #89
It's hard to know how things would have played out in 2004 Renew Deal Mar 2017 #91
Fuck him and Fuck Ellen for giving audience to a war criminal. SecularMotion Mar 2017 #31
Time infinity! 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2017 #33
ENOUGH OF THIS SHYTE Skittles Mar 2017 #36
Bright-siding the Failure Fuhrer helps no one. HughBeaumont Mar 2017 #38
I STILL hate that motherfucker. BigDemVoter Mar 2017 #42
The person on this charm offensive is the same person that... tandem5 Mar 2017 #44
I blame him for Trump bravenak Mar 2017 #46
He should... Mike Nelson Mar 2017 #47
I'm glad he is speaking out against Trump sometimes mvd Mar 2017 #50
He's a first rate dickhead, nothing funny about the idiot son - 2 wars, thousand of lives destroyed, FreeStateDemocrat Mar 2017 #54
I forgot Afghanistan. He messed that up also mvd Mar 2017 #56
and a drowned American city edhopper Mar 2017 #61
He was a post turtle who should never have been in office Warpy Mar 2017 #63
George never wanted to be pres.. It was supposed to have been Jebbie SoCalDem Mar 2017 #76
"If 911..." bathroommonkey76 Mar 2017 #93
Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2017 #92
Nostalgia for a president who was simply bad at his job Bettie Mar 2017 #95
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