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79. The Pet Goat

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Tue Oct 27, 2015, 02:53 PM

Oct 2015

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Jeb Bush: My Brother's 9/11 Response Was 'Awe-Inspiring' [View all] Stuart G Oct 2015 OP

In a way it was. hobbit709 Oct 2015 #1

Like a gruesome multi-car pileup. nt Jerry442 Oct 2015 #16

Ding Ding Ding! winner! n/t w0nderer Oct 2015 #37

The ineptitude was indeed breathtaking. /nt localroger Oct 2015 #38

An eggplant could have united the country after 9/11. n/t LastLiberal in PalmSprings Oct 2015 #55

An eggplant probably is smarter than Idiot Son. hobbit709 Oct 2015 #56

"probably"?? lastlib Oct 2015 #104

Standing atop a pile of smoldering WTC rubble and putting his arm around a fire fighter.... TrollBuster9090 Oct 2015 #97

Thanks for the reminder, TB9090 SusanaMontana41 Oct 2015 #114

Overseas travel Scarsdale Oct 2015 #123

and lest we forget how aw-inspiring it was that he flew around the country that day wordpix Oct 2015 #136

It was "awe-full." Hissyspit Oct 2015 #119

That's quite a bubble you live in, Jebbers. tanyev Oct 2015 #2

Grown men reading 1st grade material while the nation they serve is under attack is awe-inspiring... mpcamb Oct 2015 #103

If your name is Bush and you're explaining about W., you're really losing BeyondGeography Oct 2015 #3

Keep fucking that chicken, Jeb. Frank Cannon Oct 2015 #4

Jeb: "Okay, I'll do that. Yuk yuk yuk..." TrollBuster9090 Oct 2015 #98

what have you got against chickens? w0nderer Oct 2015 #107

lol Cosmocat Oct 2015 #118

Since knows he won't get the crown and needs to go back to the BFEE womb erronis Oct 2015 #120

Oh, for fuck's sake, Jeb¿ trusty elf Oct 2015 #5

That's enough to turn me off of bushmeat forever! erronis Oct 2015 #121

My gods... JackInGreen Oct 2015 #6

Maybe not Mom blondie58 Oct 2015 #70

She also said that Katrina refuges had it pretty good JackInGreen Oct 2015 #75

Yeah that was amazing? blondie58 Oct 2015 #100

Yup, two classes. Unless you have a pro team and a huge yacht erronis Oct 2015 #122

She's not crazy, she's pure evil. FiveGoodMen Oct 2015 #102

BINGO! SusanaMontana41 Oct 2015 #115

Life in a bubble of privilege. madaboutharry Oct 2015 #7

yup Skittles Oct 2015 #111

"Run Away!" Myrina Oct 2015 #8

Bush's first response: fly to Louisiana, then North Dakota before D.C. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Oct 2015 #54

Not his first respsonse. lark Oct 2015 #66

Lolwut Skinner Oct 2015 #9

Awe-inspiring skypilot Oct 2015 #32

The most awe-inspiring vacant stare ever seen by humanity! lastlib Oct 2015 #42

But didn't you hear? He didn't want to scare the children! KansDem Oct 2015 #52

man of resolute action and inspiration, lol wordpix Oct 2015 #137

Jeb! is an idiot Gothmog Oct 2015 #10

Yeah, we know, shock and awe. nt raouldukelives Oct 2015 #11

'Specially the part where he sat slack jawed for minutes trying to wrap his mind around the.... marble falls Oct 2015 #12

I especially loved the fact that the first thing he said truebluegreen Oct 2015 #39

Hey ya gotta have some priorities when breaking eggs for omlets. The guy with the skillet ..... marble falls Oct 2015 #73

The face of President DERP on that day. . . DinahMoeHum Oct 2015 #13

Those wheels are slowly turning, over and over, with the LuckyLib Oct 2015 #74

He was out of his depth, and he didn't know what to do. DinahMoeHum Oct 2015 #78

Bush did not spring to announce an emergency polynomial Oct 2015 #127

Another nail in his campaign coffin dorkzilla Oct 2015 #14

Couldn't happen to a nicer family that Jeb! keeps reminding us of Dimson wordpix Oct 2015 #138

I'm still going with "nauseating." Scuba Oct 2015 #15

Jeb Bush applauded George W. Bush's efforts to unite the country? Awe inspiring? SmittynMo Oct 2015 #17

R you cereal-isss? Botany Oct 2015 #18

Fix your spelling of "Osama"! brush Oct 2015 #22

Need coffee ..... thanx Botany Oct 2015 #23

Awe inspiring, just not in a good way.... blackspade Oct 2015 #19

Ahhh! Safe and cozy sitting in a one storey building full of kids far from DC. Take 5 Georgie! Festivito Oct 2015 #27

"Awe"? Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2015 #20

Absolutely LOVE that film! eom BlueMTexpat Oct 2015 #58

This is why he will lose brush Oct 2015 #21

"Shock and Awe"-inspiring. DetlefK Oct 2015 #24

and this classic: lastlib Oct 2015 #44

can we just call it already? restorefreedom Oct 2015 #25

Naw--he should stick around, keep muddying the waters, truebluegreen Oct 2015 #41

his presence does keep reminding everyone restorefreedom Oct 2015 #77

Like a spectre at the feast.... truebluegreen Oct 2015 #106

apparently they have the combined iq of a boiled potato :) nt restorefreedom Oct 2015 #109

Apparently, they are using the original definition Kelvin Mace Oct 2015 #26

Dummy is running as Chimpy NCjack Oct 2015 #28

what a winning strategy, esp. since * was down to 20% approval or so wordpix Oct 2015 #139

Inbred bubble effect! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2015 #29

my thought exactly.. mdbl Oct 2015 #99

LOL. And he thought not using his last name would make people forget he was a Bush. PSPS Oct 2015 #30

"'Awe' inspiring," Like "'Awe' Fuck, the towers fell." n/t Gore1FL Oct 2015 #31

Aw, the towers fell! MyOwnPeace Oct 2015 #33

I remember that cowardly bastard hid all day. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2015 #34

Yup. And the first thing he did when he finally emerged truebluegreen Oct 2015 #43

In fairness, that is the standard threat action malthaussen Oct 2015 #49

He needn't have remained incommunicado. AgentStepford Oct 2015 #72

Fully agree with you there. malthaussen Oct 2015 #89

Ahem. Bush was allowed to SIT IN ONE SPOT in an ANNOUNCED PLACE while the WTC was attacked. So WinkyDink Oct 2015 #92

Nonsense. tabasco Oct 2015 #128

#1 reason why Dim Bulb carla Oct 2015 #35

Peopel united before Dubya spoke a word--it's what happens in a crisis Maeve Oct 2015 #36

Don't forget his wonderful words of wisdom...... llmart Oct 2015 #86

While we were hearing of threats to the malls...yeah, way to go W! Maeve Oct 2015 #90

These 1%ers think they own everything...fortunately they don't own History (yet) AzDar Oct 2015 #40

Keep digging that hole, Jeb. One thing's for sure, LibDemAlways Oct 2015 #45

The first thing he did was to keep an entire grade school in mortal danger... displacedtexan Oct 2015 #46

"New narrative"??? PatSeg Oct 2015 #47

Yep, it sure was. malthaussen Oct 2015 #48

it was an inside job olddad56 Oct 2015 #50

Barf hibbing Oct 2015 #51

That wasn't "awe" you saw, that was "slack jawed". They look similar and could be easily confused. corkhead Oct 2015 #53

"Awe-inspiring" Baitball Blogger Oct 2015 #57

Yeah, launching an illegal and unjustified war against the wrong country is awesome tabasco Oct 2015 #59

..."the reality on how he led is a joke." Nailed it Jeb. truthisfreedom Oct 2015 #60

"People were united (in the days following 9/11)" Jack Rabbit Oct 2015 #61

jebby boy, two questions: what the HELL are you smoking? did you hit your head? niyad Oct 2015 #62

Another village idiot? Ohhh Duval Oct 2015 #63

After *'s post-9/11 speech to the nation, 90% of us thought he was doing a great job maxsolomon Oct 2015 #64

Distorting the picture until it's nothing like what happened. lark Oct 2015 #65

Watching this pathetic maroon hifiguy Oct 2015 #67

The "he kept us safe" mantra is dead now lunatica Oct 2015 #68

Credit to Bush: he tried to stop Americans demonizing Muslims after 9/11 frizzled Oct 2015 #69

Yeah, whatever. How many Muslims did his Illegal Invasion KILL????????????? WinkyDink Oct 2015 #93

The actual joke (and a cruel one at that) chapdrum Oct 2015 #71

"...kids were crying..." randome Oct 2015 #76

The Pet Goat Octafish Oct 2015 #79

If one considers ignorance to be awe-inspiring Madmiddle Oct 2015 #80

Invading a country that had nothing to do with 9/11 is not "awe inspiring." Vinca Oct 2015 #81

you know wtf cindyperry2010 Oct 2015 #82

Bush is a war criminal and should be locked up forever. olddad56 Oct 2015 #83

Like everyone else, I laughed when I real the heading of this post. Paper Roses Oct 2015 #84

There is no need for a new narrative - keithbvadu2 Oct 2015 #85

As in "Shock 'n' Awe... 2naSalit Oct 2015 #87

You suck, Jeb! nt City Lights Oct 2015 #88

The BFEE Psychopathy outs again: ""At that time, as you know, kids were crying. All around people, WinkyDink Oct 2015 #91

Hey Jeb, can you define "awe-inspiring"? Remember the bushes love to use the word "awe": George II Oct 2015 #94

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2015 #95

Idol Worship houston16revival Oct 2015 #96

the only thing "awe inspiring" about W's 9/11 response 0rganism Oct 2015 #101

George W. Bush on 9/11: "But the day ended on a relatively humorous note." no_hypocrisy Oct 2015 #105

It inspired me to say, "Aw, hell, that incompetent fuck-up is gonna screw up this crisis tclambert Oct 2015 #108

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Oct 2015 #110

Awe-inspiring? Spirochete Oct 2015 #112

He has a serious case of self-delusion prouddemfromaustin44 Oct 2015 #113

Ya Know, RobinA Oct 2015 #116

Too easy hedgehog Oct 2015 #117

I guess "My Pet Goat" was a really "awe-inspiring" book. n/t Downtown Hound Oct 2015 #124

Bush did nothing, ran away, hid, and then joked about it patsimp Oct 2015 #125

Yes it was. Awe-inspiring to Cheney's wallet. And the military industrial complex. Nt JudyM Oct 2015 #126

Increased sales of kid's book "Pet Goat" left-of-center2012 Oct 2015 #129

well, he DID make himself disappear that day. like magic. pansypoo53219 Oct 2015 #130

Jeb's statement was jaw-dropping! BigDemVoter Oct 2015 #131

Jeb is done. Dawson Leery Oct 2015 #132

I dunno .... is 'awe inspiring' a synonym 'gob smacking'? marble falls Oct 2015 #133

it probably was for those who profited from it. yurbud Oct 2015 #134

"And by 'Awe-inspiring', I mean... BobTheSubgenius Oct 2015 #135