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57. This shit happened in Clinton's first term, as well.

Sun Jan 13, 2013, 05:42 PM

Jan 2013

"Fast and Furious" and "Benghazi" are child's play compared to what went on with Whitewater. And, that started during his first term They can wring their hands all they want regarding the debt ceiling, as well. They aren't going to get their way.

And, FYI, I am well aware of what Limbaugh spewed in 1988. He, Drudge, and the rest were already "full blown lunatics". See: Vince Foster, Mena Airport, etc. Hell, they tried to blame him for the Ruby Ridge incident, which happened under Poopy Bush. And, yes, there were billionaire-funded crazies going after the Clintons. Does the name Richard Mellon Sciafe ring a bell?

Again, for the upteenth time, I agree that there is an added layer of racism this time around. But, the rest of the assholery was just about as bad for Bill Clinton. Sheesh,

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Bob Schieffer Grills John McCain: Why Is The GOP �Against Every Single Person� Obama Nominates? [View all] RetroGamer1971 Jan 2013 OP

It's simple..McCain is still bitter over 2008 SummerSnow Jan 2013 #1

I will agree, but.... Plucketeer Jan 2013 #3

Then Obama should tell them to breathe. alfredo Jan 2013 #7

Or cartach Jan 2013 #75

I just wanted to see how long they can hold their breath. alfredo Jan 2013 #77

They would find fault with Jesus and Mother Theresa if Obama selected them. appleannie1 Jan 2013 #2

Especially since Jesus gave away free health care... CBHagman Jan 2013 #38

He also hung out with prostitutes and had questionable ties to people in the middle east. JoePhilly Jan 2013 #61

He also... DissidentVoice Jan 2013 #90

Jesus was born in a foreign country. NOLALady Jan 2013 #107

nominations oldandhappy Jan 2013 #4

Personally, I'm sorry I missed this "grilling"! I can't imagine LibGranny Jan 2013 #5

I think he was "grilling" a "hot dog". MissMarple Jan 2013 #46

TouFREAKIKN'Che! Cha Jan 2013 #55

He was definitely grilling a weiner, no doubt. MessiahRp Jan 2013 #106

I was just about to type that... 4_TN_TITANS Jan 2013 #114

"Calling the other side" or 'floating' potential candidate? louis-t Jan 2013 #6

McCains bitter, he is excluded from the Admin. inner group. Even though he works at the WH, he is Sunlei Jan 2013 #47

McCain doesn't work in the White House. amandabeech Jan 2013 #64

He's in the current group that could spend more time with the President. Sunlei Jan 2013 #73

Look how well this worked out for the GOP last time! sheshe2 Jan 2013 #71

all of the above, plus the following: Volaris Jan 2013 #8

There you go -- bingo! pacalo Jan 2013 #89

Oh, bullcrap. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #9

It's fucking racism, Schieffer. BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #10

Not all of it. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #11

Clinton didn't undergo half the bullshit that Obama has endured BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #22

Clinton got it pretty bad from day one WooWooWoo Jan 2013 #34

Clinton went through the process of nominating multiple people for AG... CBHagman Jan 2013 #39

Yeah, they piled on alright BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #53

Shameful, to put it mildly. narnian60 Jan 2013 #59

Why are you posting this racist shit here? Are you lost? underthematrix Jan 2013 #85

Are YOU lost? BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #95

Why are you asking? Read the thread demwing Jan 2013 #97

Those pix make me very glad I never signed up for Facebook NICO9000 Jan 2013 #112

If the Nominees before Reno had just hired LEGAL nannies, no problem happyslug Jan 2013 #83

See "Benghazi" BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #51

See "Vince Foster Suicide" GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #58

Au contraire shawn703 Jan 2013 #122

Clinton was IMPEACHED over a blow job. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #37

And we are just starting Obama's 2nd term BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #48

This shit happened in Clinton's first term, as well. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #57

If I recall correctly The Wizard Jan 2013 #66

You do not recall correctly. onenote Jan 2013 #118

Remember the recent colombian hooker trouble? I think that was the same kind of rethug 'trap' Sunlei Jan 2013 #56

It's happened every time we've had a Democratic President DissidentVoice Jan 2013 #91

No it isn't Doctor_J Jan 2013 #67

Right BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #70

hmmm . . . underthematrix Jan 2013 #86

You need to go back and read the thread again. n/t BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #96

Hillary was accused of decorating the Whitehouse Christmas tree with condoms, when NCarolinawoman Jan 2013 #105

And for murdering Vince Foster because they were having an affair Boomerproud Jan 2013 #117

What??? Condoms??? No words. narnian60 Jan 2013 #119

The "previous presidents" were ALL from the "good ole boys network"! malibea Jan 2013 #12

Could it be that the GOP is in open rebellion against the elected government? bluedigger Jan 2013 #13

So McCain Has An Ego Problem DallasNE Jan 2013 #14

Then they complain about bi-partianship... Historic NY Jan 2013 #15

Did johny mention he was a pow ? russspeakeasy Jan 2013 #16

Technically, no President has to call Congress about a nominee. Jennicut Jan 2013 #17

Never, never! malibea Jan 2013 #62

WHY heather blossom Jan 2013 #18

Because he appeals to their advertisers? SomeGuyInEagan Jan 2013 #104

Previous presidents would call on the other side obama2terms Jan 2013 #19

Analyze what John2 Jan 2013 #20

Or Republican Presidents? malibea Jan 2013 #63

simple, the GOP don't want to help America, only hinder the Black President samsingh Jan 2013 #21

McCain wants to wreck a few nominations just to prove he can wreck something other than an airplane. 11 Bravo Jan 2013 #23

Heh! GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #74

He wrecked an aircraft carrier, too. nt awoke_in_2003 Jan 2013 #76

McNasty also blacked out southern Spain Rain Mcloud Jan 2013 #93

One more time Rain Mcloud Jan 2013 #94

The game has truly changed. They've treated us like we are "enemies" for so long that they have gtar100 Jan 2013 #24

what you said! every word! BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #79

I watched FTN and do not remember a grilling. More like a couple of softball questions. Mass Jan 2013 #25

what a fucking lie Botany Jan 2013 #26

exactly! mark eagledove Jan 2013 #29

"Straight DoubleTalk"from the"Straight-Jacket Express"This guy is an unprincipled gasbag!My friends. The Wielding Truth Jan 2013 #87

really don't see this as racism but like Lincoln said... mark eagledove Jan 2013 #27

presidenting while black. PWB pansypoo53219 Jan 2013 #28

Yes I so remember when W. Bush consulted the Democrats about nominating Ashcroft for AG. Like NOT. Zen Democrat Jan 2013 #30

Or Rumsfeld, or Bolton or LiberalLovinLug Jan 2013 #35

+100 TeamPooka Jan 2013 #36

Spoiled gussmith Jan 2013 #31

No Sen McGrumpy, the Prez does NOT need advance permission from you! vlyons Jan 2013 #32

The "loyal opposition" ain't loyal. Scuba Jan 2013 #33

It's because they are the party of complete assholes Zorro Jan 2013 #40

Why is McCain on TV every Sunday ? jaysunb Jan 2013 #41

It's pretty bad when who have to turn to a comedy channel to get real news. n/t Ligyron Jan 2013 #42

McCain the jerk knows he's not nominated. Pres. O said last week."no peacocks, no jerks, no whiners" Sunlei Jan 2013 #43

They seem to think that "only if Obama.............." Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2013 #44

Senile old meatsack libodem Jan 2013 #45

I believe EVERY single Democrat - including Lieberman - filibustered karynnj Jan 2013 #49

Why didn't he just ask, "Is it REALLY because of the Black President... VPStoltz Jan 2013 #50

"It's very simple Bob.... NYtoBush-Drop Dead Jan 2013 #52

Good. And, Social Media should be grilling Corporate Sunday Gasbag Cha Jan 2013 #54

The obstructionist party mokawanis Jan 2013 #60

McCain is full of shit (NT) The Wizard Jan 2013 #65

The point IS NOT that McCain would or would not vote for Hagel or other nominees CreekDog Jan 2013 #68

McCain is a lying douche-bag nakocal Jan 2013 #69

One of the largest holes in John McCain's argument is that Hagel's name was out davidpdx Jan 2013 #72

Of course the irony of that is this: McCain's attack on Rice was much softer than Hagel's attack Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #98

They're not against ALL of them... bobclark86 Jan 2013 #78

So is McCain lying or telling the truth?.... ReRe Jan 2013 #80

Haha, I can't imagine "GWB calling the Democrats to prescreen ANYTHING?" DianaForRussFeingold Jan 2013 #84

If Bob had asked me the question I would have told him the truth, because they are assholes. nt cstanleytech Jan 2013 #81

One would think Mcgrumpy would be sick of those sour grapes by now. whoisthatis Jan 2013 #82

He has ABSOLUTELY nothing else to do! malibea Jan 2013 #108

I'd like to propose that during the confirmation hearing, this should be the person McCain sees pacalo Jan 2013 #88

Seriously, can you imagine a CEO being hired to run a company, and then not being spicegal Jan 2013 #92

Pardon me, but I have never heard Bob Schieffer "GRILL anybody. pangaia Jan 2013 #99

Amen. Just another one of thousands of "non-journalists"! LuckyLib Jan 2013 #120

Remember rtracey Jan 2013 #100

Oh I see.. Vietnameravet Jan 2013 #101

I just love the words "who have been just so eager to work together". malibea Jan 2013 #110

I can answer that. It's because they are dicks. n/t Hotler Jan 2013 #102

I'm confused... Lawlbringer Jan 2013 #103

His answer boiled down to "He didn't ask us first." Iggo Jan 2013 #109

And I hope he NEVER does! malibea Jan 2013 #111

Old John Caeser67 Jan 2013 #113

John McCain=The Turd With Legs nikto Jan 2013 #115

It's how they steer the debate nolabels Jan 2013 #116

McLame is a LIAR n2doc Jan 2013 #121

Wouldn't that be "leading from behind"? grahamhgreen Jan 2013 #123