Ain't that the truth! (Reply #26) - Democratic Underground

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Wed Oct 1, 2014, 04:58 AM

MADem (135,425 posts)

26. Ain't that the truth!

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105 replies	Author	Time	Post
Bush NEVER ONCE did this. [View all]	riqster	Sep 2014	OP
And ain't that the truth?	CaliforniaPeggy	Sep 2014	#1
Booked marked so I have this pic	Lochloosa	Sep 2014	#2
Recommended. (nt)	NYC_SKP	Sep 2014	#3
True, the corporate media even helped Bush keep the caskets off the frontpage news.	Rex	Sep 2014	#4
Jogging	Scarsdale	Oct 2014	#29
Until 2009, no media was allowed to film returning caskets.	7962	Oct 2014	#72
In 2003 the Bush WH banned media cameras from taking pictures.	Rex	Oct 2014	#74
Oops. Guess you were wrong.	Kingofalldems	Oct 2014	#75
Those good media lap dogs! Always following the rules!	Rex	Oct 2014	#76
No, I'm NOT wrong. It was policy long before W.	7962	Oct 2014	#79
George Bush put the ban in place in 1991. My mistake it was his DAD.	Rex	Oct 2014	#85
He is right, it was George Bush sr. in 1991!	Rex	Oct 2014	#86
Thanks rigster.	sheshe2	Sep 2014	#5
Thanks, sheshe.	freshwest	Sep 2014	#8
That's one of the first pictures I posted here.	sheshe2	Sep 2014	#10
Thanks back atcha for your post.	riqster	Sep 2014	#12
...	sheshe2	Sep 2014	#13
Yep. It was one of the first things the new President Obama did.	calimary	Sep 2014	#6
Now that was well said calimary.	sheshe2	Sep 2014	#11
I'll have respect for both Obama and Clinton when they address the nation on how they	Luminous Animal	Oct 2014	#22
Oh, puleeze!	Scarsdale	Oct 2014	#31
Oh nononono, Bush and Obama are exactly the same...	riqster	Oct 2014	#33
Yep. And that's EXACTLY the kind of thinking that's gonna lose us the Senate.	calimary	Oct 2014	#67
Yep. Drat that darned pony shortage, anyway...	riqster	Oct 2014	#70
There MUST be a pony! Under all that horse shit, there MUST be a pony!	calimary	Oct 2014	#73
.	stonecutter357	Oct 2014	#37
No you wont...nt	SidDithers	Oct 2014	#95
Bush even ordered one Goldstar Mother not to sell her commemorative medal on E-bay.	Octafish	Sep 2014	#7
I read it as, he JOKED to her, "don't go selling it on eBay " when he handed out the commemorative	BlancheSplanchnik	Sep 2014	#16
Holy fucking shit! nt	Guy Whitey Corngood	Oct 2014	#23
Wow! That is some twisted shite even for the AWOL pretzel boy. nt	adirondacker	Oct 2014	#82
But, but, he's not supposed to salute if he isn't wearing a hat,	pangaia	Sep 2014	#9
Well, I think it is OK,	polmaven	Oct 2014	#36
Ah ha ! Gotcha..	pangaia	Oct 2014	#39
K n R	stopwastingmymoney	Sep 2014	#14
I remember the coffins coming back ...	CaptainTruth	Sep 2014	#15
:(	BlancheSplanchnik	Sep 2014	#17
Nice!	FlatStanley	Sep 2014	#18
And why does Obama keep bombing the crap out of people?	Luminous Animal	Oct 2014	#21
Ignoring Bush's mess won't make it go away.	baldguy	Oct 2014	#32
Neither does perpetuating Bush's mess.	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#44
O. would not have been chosen by the PTB if they thought he would	truedelphi	Oct 2014	#71
I think we choose who we want. It takes little effort to believe the lies and ignore actions.	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#77
Which is plainly NOT what is happening here.	baldguy	Oct 2014	#84
You are correct.	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#88
If you believe Obama is worse than Bush, you're not a liberal, or a Democrat.	baldguy	Oct 2014	#90
Before you make a complete fool of yourself with YOUR PURITY	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#91
You've already made a fool of yourself with your false, baseless accusations.	baldguy	Oct 2014	#92
I'm just making the President "do it" like he asked me to.	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#93
Predictable. You've entered crazy-assed Teabagger territory.	baldguy	Oct 2014	#94
That would fit in your world view, I know.	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#96
Wow. Seriously?...nt	SidDithers	Oct 2014	#98
Seriously what?	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#99
Right, supporting the Democratic President & the Democratic Party is now "drinking koolaid" on DU.	baldguy	Oct 2014	#105
Continuing Bush's strategy won't make it go away.	Luminous Animal	Oct 2014	#97
Because Chess.	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#43
Because some people NEED the crap bombed out of them!	7962	Oct 2014	#80
Oh, man. Can we PLEASE have this as the picture of the day tomorrow?	TrollBuster9090	Oct 2014	#19
Yes. Bush was an asshole. But Jesus Fucking Christ. Saluting the dead does not absolve Obama	Luminous Animal	Oct 2014	#20
.	stonecutter357	Oct 2014	#38
The OP NEVER SAID IT DID.	riqster	Oct 2014	#42
Yes it does. It shows he cares.	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#45
The phrase directly and unequivocally implying that his salute absolves him is where exactly?	LanternWaste	Oct 2014	#54
Bushco wanted to cover up the dead soldiers.. Pres Obama is acknowledging them and that they	Cha	Oct 2014	#24
We do get it. We also get that drones eases our conscience thus making perpetual war palatable.	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#48
How will we pay to take care of our troops in this new war?	grahamhgreen	Oct 2014	#25
Good stamps. Pay attention.	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#49
Oh yeah....	grahamhgreen	Oct 2014	#52
I hate auto-incorrect! Or maybe my fingers are too big	FlatStanley	Oct 2014	#56
Gets me all the time!	grahamhgreen	Oct 2014	#63
Ain't that the truth!	MADem	Oct 2014	#26
Thanks for this!	JustAnotherGen	Oct 2014	#27
What Bush never once did	IronLionZion	Oct 2014	#28
You Forgot The Tan Suit	ProfessorGAC	Oct 2014	#35
The best way to honor the dead	RedCappedBandit	Oct 2014	#30
They showed the fighting and the coffins on television for Vietnam and American's hated that war.	tecelote	Oct 2014	#34
Also, no draft.	DeadLetterOffice	Oct 2014	#64
bushieboy. jr	heaven05	Oct 2014	#40
Thought you may like this	4Q2u2	Oct 2014	#57
I do like	heaven05	Oct 2014	#69
Very emotional :(	Lenomsky	Oct 2014	#41
Good point. Kids who die for their countries get a raw deal.	riqster	Oct 2014	#51
I wish Obama would pull our troops out of Afghanistan and Iraq.	former9thward	Oct 2014	#46
One thing bothers me about the picture in the original post.	JayhawkSD	Oct 2014	#47
I believe the ceremony was at Dover AFB. On post.	riqster	Oct 2014	#50
Doesn't justify fatigues.	JayhawkSD	Oct 2014	#53
Exactly!	ctsnowman	Oct 2014	#55
And Joe Biden has never done this:	Initech	Oct 2014	#58
Nor did he shoot anyone in the face.	riqster	Oct 2014	#59
And make the other guy apologize for getting in the way of his shot.	Initech	Oct 2014	#61
This seems so naive.	Marr	Oct 2014	#60
Nope. I am a bitter, cynical old fart.	riqster	Oct 2014	#65
Bush was a bad CIC	Gothmog	Oct 2014	#62
Illegal and illegitimate for starters. Then he got worse.	riqster	Oct 2014	#66
Told the truth about something (including 9/11) ???	blkmusclmachine	Oct 2014	#68
K&R	Raffi Ella	Oct 2014	#78
Actually, We Do Not Know	erpowers	Oct 2014	#81
There are also no pictures of the Easter Bunny or Santa Claus.	riqster	Oct 2014	#83
Totally Different	erpowers	Oct 2014	#87
Since Bush prohibited the cameras, it's his own fault if there are none.	riqster	Oct 2014	#89
I have not read this thread.	Jenoch	Oct 2014	#100
Partly true.	riqster	Oct 2014	#101
I am unaware of him mocking family	Jenoch	Oct 2014	#102
Read upthread for the "eBay" remark. That is mockery.	riqster	Oct 2014	#103
I'll check out that thread.	Jenoch	Oct 2014	#104

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