2016 Postmortem

whatchamacallit

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3. Backstage at the Kabuki Theater

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Observer: The Troubling Friendship of Hillary Clinton and George W. Bush [View all] egalitegirl Apr 2016 OP

And Trump, and Kissinger... Jester Messiah Apr 2016 #1

And Bandar Bush. But, yes. Supporting Kissinger should have been the all time lowest point a Unicorn Apr 2016 #52

The Publisher of the Observer is married to Ivanka Trump. What a load of BS. Hoyt Apr 2016 #2

They are close friends whatchamacallit Apr 2016 #4

Close friends according to whom? The dude married to Trump's daughter. Hoyt Apr 2016 #6

Clinton Foundation and Bushes work together egalitegirl Apr 2016 #12

Dubya calls Bill his "brother by another mother." GHW referred to Bill as his "son." leveymg Apr 2016 #30

Yvanka and Chelsea are Best friends.. KoKo Apr 2016 #35

Does it mean she did not vote for the war? egalitegirl Apr 2016 #5

She voted to give bush leverage, just like every other Democrat that voted for it. george war bush Hoyt Apr 2016 #8

I'm sorry, Hoyt ... you're being far too reasonable and rational. NurseJackie Apr 2016 #10

Bernie voters are highly intelligent egalitegirl Apr 2016 #15

Tell that to Susan Sarandon ... who enthusiastically supported John Edwards back in the day ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #20

Excellent point. Hoyt Apr 2016 #22

Actresses are low information people egalitegirl Apr 2016 #24

Because of his message of "Two Americas." Which Bernie KoKo Apr 2016 #37

LMAO. I'm against wars, military spending, etc., as much as anyone. But that's some BS right there. Hoyt Apr 2016 #21

He was president . Hillary got a monetary promise from him apcalc Apr 2016 #29

Ivanka is good friends with Chelsea TSIAS Apr 2016 #34

Backstage at the Kabuki Theater whatchamacallit Apr 2016 #3

"Moderate political stances" on foreign policy??? Admiral Loinpresser Apr 2016 #7

I read that "moderate" Laughing Mirror Apr 2016 #39

I read it as "not aligned with the progressives" egalitegirl Apr 2016 #41

If Hillary in a moderate on foreign policy... Admiral Loinpresser Apr 2016 #43

Of course, she is not a moderate! egalitegirl Apr 2016 #44

Sure. I didn't mean to imply I was disagreeing with you. Admiral Loinpresser Apr 2016 #46

Yeah, that phrase got stuck in my craw as well Art_from_Ark Apr 2016 #53

Damn troubling I tell you....damn troubling. ViseGrip Apr 2016 #9

Neocons are all just one big clik regardless of party initial. Of course they're friends and peers. NorthCarolina Apr 2016 #11

I wonder if anyone here *outraged* by this has conservative friends. Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2016 #13

Nope. I can't be close with people I lack respect for. Arugula Latte Apr 2016 #18

Politics isn't everything. Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2016 #32

I have friends that come from all sides of the political spectrum. TM99 Apr 2016 #51

For politicians, something called conflict of interest kicks in egalitegirl Apr 2016 #19

"Now claims she is on our side" Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2016 #33

This data is from 2008. n/t Admiral Loinpresser Apr 2016 #47

You must have clones for friends rbrnmw Apr 2016 #14

Oh yeah, because holding similar values makes people clones. senz Apr 2016 #50

K&R felix_numinous Apr 2016 #16

Post removed Post removed Apr 2016 #17

The GOP will play this card. They know how strongly the left is against Bush. Skwmom Apr 2016 #23

I don't have a problem with political foes being friendly TexasMommaWithAHat Apr 2016 #25

Exactly! egalitegirl Apr 2016 #27

"It's a big club, and you ain't in it." - G. Carlin n/t QC Apr 2016 #26

best buddies amborin Apr 2016 #28

LOL - is there leftynyc Apr 2016 #31

Friends frylock Apr 2016 #36

birds of a feather....... heaven05 Apr 2016 #38

The last phrase I would use to describe Bush's and Hillary's Foreign Policy is "moderate". bvar22 Apr 2016 #40

Moderate is code word for establishment egalitegirl Apr 2016 #45

K&R nt riderinthestorm Apr 2016 #42

Both families are southern politicians. White southern jwirr Apr 2016 #48

But the Obamas do NOT buddy around with the Bushes. senz Apr 2016 #49