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hamsterjill

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62. Yes, and if memory serves ME correctly...
Thu Jun 16, 2016, 03:49 PM
Jun 2016

Wasn't there also a time limit imposed by the war vote on how long we could be in Iraq? And Obama had to stick to that time table to get us out of there?

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Apparently his bitterness hasn't abated, over the years Siwsan Jun 2016 #1
the man who gave us Palin has become Trump nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #2
Not A Hero said what? Dawson Leery Jun 2016 #3
What a damn F'en fool McCain is. Unfit to serve!!! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2016 #4
Right, because it's not like people were... anoNY42 Jun 2016 #5
it's also Obama's fault this guy was a self-loathing nutjob geek tragedy Jun 2016 #6
Everything is Obama's fault. Everything. AngryOldDem Jun 2016 #10
All that is wrong with America started the day of Obama Inauguration. IADEMO2004 Jun 2016 #75
What the fuck???!?!? Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2016 #54
you don't recognize snark? nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #65
Apparently I'm slow today. It's been a long day. You forgot the sarcasm thingy, too. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2016 #71
I forgot it, will add. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #73
Maybe McCain means that the shooter was mad that Obama kept claiming he (Obama) wasn't a Muslim? anoNY42 Jun 2016 #93
And by leaving Iraq ISIS got access too the Internet underpants Jun 2016 #37
What is it with this bullshit? AngryOldDem Jun 2016 #7
Total fucking idiot! nt 63splitwindow Jun 2016 #8
It happened on Obama's watch Liberalagogo Jun 2016 #9
Well John, maybe if you were a better solider you wouldn't have been captured Hawaii Hiker Jun 2016 #11
Oh, go drop a bomb on your own flight deck, you silly old man. n/t malthaussen Jun 2016 #12
It's too bad he was captured Plucketeer Jun 2016 #13
Captured by Republicans / Trump? I hope you are not referring to his Vietnam War capture ... Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2016 #23
Time for You to Go, Fool Night Watchman Jun 2016 #14
Retirement time. nt onehandle Jun 2016 #15
Assenine RogerM Jun 2016 #16
Well Sure It Is Johnny..... Grassy Knoll Jun 2016 #17
McCain is pathetic. His "Country First" presidential campaign chose Sarah Palin as a running mate. LS_Editor Jun 2016 #18
I still chuckle when reminded of that ! What an idiot :) Both of them ! OnDoutside Jun 2016 #19
I still seethe when I think of that. 3catwoman3 Jun 2016 #32
Fingers crossed that you'll get your wish in November ! OnDoutside Jun 2016 #39
No, it is nonexistent! nt 63splitwindow Jun 2016 #34
McCain:“There is not a history of clashes that are violent between Sunnis and Shias,... AKing Jun 2016 #20
McCain is clueless. It has been happening since 632, the year Muhammad died. Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2016 #22
Groan. Stop embarrassing yourself, John, tavernier Jun 2016 #21
He's walking back his comments. AngryOldDem Jun 2016 #24
it's been Obama's policies, not Obama himself, that are directly responsible for ISIS. AlbertCat Jun 2016 #28
Perhaps now Mr McCain will share his "secret plan" for defeating terror in the Mideast . . . Journeyman Jun 2016 #25
Bitter much old man? rjsquirrel Jun 2016 #26
So *by his own logic*, McCain votes to make weapons available to domestic Islamic terrorists. nt villager Jun 2016 #27
Maybe this election it'll be his turn to talk to an emtpy chair.... fantase56 Jun 2016 #29
He'll have too atreides1 Jun 2016 #41
The guy's lost it. elleng Jun 2016 #30
and fuck him too Solly Mack Jun 2016 #31
WTH?? I thought McCain had a modicum of common sense. ailsagirl Jun 2016 #33
Let's see if I have this straight. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #35
Trust Buster - you got that right! asiliveandbreathe Jun 2016 #45
+1,000,000 atreides1 Jun 2016 #46
Sure, go ahead. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #49
Well said and thanks for the post. classof56 Jun 2016 #83
Now McCain says "I misspoke". It was not Obama himself but his national security decisions. Senator applegrove Jun 2016 #36
I never saw evidence of intergrity in the first place Kelvin Mace Jun 2016 #52
I meant he was a maverick. He followed his own core (which I did not always agree with) . applegrove Jun 2016 #60
Maybe it is just me Kelvin Mace Jun 2016 #85
You may be right. I just saw him give in completely to the kool-aid on the economy applegrove Jun 2016 #88
McCain is a... CherokeeDem Jun 2016 #38
My memory fails at times. Wellstone ruled Jun 2016 #40
Yes, and if memory serves ME correctly... hamsterjill Jun 2016 #62
Gee Whiz, Wellstone ruled Jun 2016 #84
Panderer mccain - AZ has moved past this old man.. asiliveandbreathe Jun 2016 #42
And Sherman A1 Jun 2016 #43
There are so many times DonCoquixote Jun 2016 #44
He always did think bucolic_frolic Jun 2016 #47
Gee...I'm wondering if he'll be on all the Sunday shows AGAIN n/t hibbing Jun 2016 #48
Republicans also think that Rocknrule Jun 2016 #50
He is senile n/t Mira Jun 2016 #51
He's a fucking vermin! A piece of shit. And he faces a formidable opponent this year who I hope will Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2016 #53
Shut up and get off my fucking lawn, you old senile dweeb world wide wally Jun 2016 #55
The killer has been spouting about terror mainstreetonce Jun 2016 #56
Miserable decrepit old fuck n/t doc03 Jun 2016 #57
Looks like the Republicans are formulating their election strategies. jalan48 Jun 2016 #58
he was a piece of shit as a pilot... dhill926 Jun 2016 #59
Well said. narnian60 Jun 2016 #77
Has John ever figured out who he met with in Syria? gordianot Jun 2016 #61
What a fucking lying sack of shit. blackspade Jun 2016 #63
Fuck you, you senile old fuck. geardaddy Jun 2016 #64
Between this and his "build that dang wall" ad... SaschaHM Jun 2016 #66
he has to pander to the Trump crowd to win the Republican primary. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #68
Serves him right. SaschaHM Jun 2016 #78
does he support trump?! Kimberly1990219 Jun 2016 #67
he apparently shares a brain with Trump nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #70
Well, since it only came into existence with GW Bush, I sinkingfeeling Jun 2016 #69
John McCain--------------- turbinetree Jun 2016 #72
Panamanian strongman Crash McCain strikes again SwankyXomb Jun 2016 #74
Bitter much???? MFM008 Jun 2016 #76
mccain is terrible. Inconsistent and Petty. Did he say the same about bush and 911? MariaThinks Jun 2016 #79
OMFG. nt SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #80
Mccain acuity24 Jun 2016 #81
Fuck McCain. Please support his Dem. challenger Ann Kirkpatrick DesertRat Jun 2016 #82
Shut up, you senile old fuck. Odin2005 Jun 2016 #86
Bush is The One videohead5 Jun 2016 #87
Guess I have to pull this one out again BumRushDaShow Jun 2016 #89
McCain is blaming Obama for the rise of ISIS? It was his bad idea to send those Toyotas! spud_demon Jun 2016 #90
The old fart should be blaming Bush. He signed the withdrawal agreement. Vinca Jun 2016 #91
Senile old fool ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2016 #92
Someone on "Morning Joe" just produced a McCain blurb from 2010 that was celebrating the last Vinca Jun 2016 #94
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