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HipChick

(25,614 posts) Fri May 19, 2017, 04:01 PM May 2017

Is it OK to criticize the President while he's overseas? [View all]

Ok...he's not quite there yet though...

When I ran for office, I said he is a chaos candidate and would be a chaos president," Bush said on Friday.

"Unfortunately, so far, chaos organizes the presidency right now," he said, speaking at the annual SALT hedge fund conference,

Bush said it appears the Trump administration is "living in the tyranny of the moment" instead of "executing on a clear agenda."

Jeb Bush

http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/politics/jeb-bush-on-trump-i-predicted-a-chaos-president

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Is it OK to criticize the President while he's overseas? [View all] HipChick May 2017 OP

Please clap dalton99a May 2017 #1

+1 Stallion May 2017 #4

He could be on the moon--it's always OK to criticize him. n/t CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #2

100% agree.. HipChick May 2017 #3

Absolutely. hamsterjill May 2017 #7

Would that he were on the moon, with no helmet. reflection May 2017 #15

Absolutely. gademocrat7 May 2017 #5

If they wanted traditional protocol...they should accorded it to pres. Obama...they didn't. Demsrule86 May 2017 #6

It's ok and your duty to criticize gopiscrap May 2017 #8

Just Try to Stop Me Leith May 2017 #9

This thing that currently is in the Oval Office is a "President" in title only. Tommy_Carcetti May 2017 #10

Absorb that...a Bush that seems sane. LOL Lib May 2017 #11

It's not like he deserves a break. lpbk2713 May 2017 #12

WTF. BlueJac May 2017 #13

The rule is: Only if he is a Democrat Nictuku May 2017 #14

I would mock him tblue37 May 2017 #16

OH MY GAWD !! I was coming here to post the same thing hahahahaha luvMIdog May 2017 #18

The wording & rhythm of the question inevitably prompts the connection, I think. nt tblue37 May 2017 #23

Brilliant. Vinca May 2017 #19

Thanks. I bet a lot of us heard the echo of "Green Eggs and Ham" in the OP's question. nt tblue37 May 2017 #22

Even while overseas, Progressive dog May 2017 #17

It'll be ok for #46 or #47 to criticize him this President Txbluedog May 2017 #20

Ask ReTHUGs malaise May 2017 #21

"OK", Hell, it's mandatory! rock May 2017 #24

Look and remeber what Trump said about others behind their backs? imanamerican63 May 2017 #25

Idgaf Lotusflower70 May 2017 #26

Ask Dr. Seuss? imanamerican63 May 2017 #27

He did it to MFM008 May 2017 #28

Hell fucking yes! Aristus May 2017 #29

There will no doubt be... 3catwoman3 May 2017 #30