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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:47 PM Original message |
Jeb Bush in Chile: ''For too long, democracy has been defined as having a fair election'' |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope the Chileans plan an exorcism after he's gone. |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. I smell sulfur. |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Is that what that smell is? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Damn those fair elections anyway. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Don't kid yourselves, people, we are going |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Nope... Jeb is an outcast with the BFEE and the neocons... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Jeb's wife comes from the same class of elitists that he does, just |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Point taken.. just look how the shrub has energized the fundies |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. The theocons are coming to terms with the Catholics |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. His offsprings' drug use and arrests (for lewd conduct, e.g.), plus his wife's tax evasion, |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I know about them... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Awesome site! Bwah!! |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Offspring drug use? What about Jeb's brother? W had drug use, DWIs, was awol, |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Maybe fed-up America will treat Jeb as France treated Louis XVI, as |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. You got it. And he doesn;t actually have to "win", his "win" just needs to look plausible. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. See, the secret truth about democracy is, and my brother George will back me up on this |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Mittens/Jeb '08. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Then a "lone gunman" whacks Mittens in '09 just like Poppy tried to do to Reagan in '81 |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. I wish we had increased transparency, more flexible labor laws, and sound fiscal policy here at home |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Someone should elect Jeb and get him stashed away as a mayor in some |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. How about Midland, Texas or Crawford, Texas. n/t |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. For too long Bush's have been confused with sentient beings n/t |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. See, these days you've got to fix elections to protect democracy. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Kissinger, family friend and advisor, opined on democracy thusly: |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. They are using a variation of the same meme about Hugo |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. LOL! Exactly!: |
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Alpharetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. I didn't realize how angry I am at him until just now |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Just out of curiousity, what on earth gave you the idea he had a conscience, ever? nt |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. When I first read that, I doubled up. I thought it must be The Onion! |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Not the Onion. Just the turnip. |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R Fair elections? What a "quaint" concept. nt |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
30. So the inverse is, it's defined as having an unfair election...he's honest about his policies. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Beth in SF: Jeb, for too long you have ignored my one finger salute. nt |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. Whereas Jeb's definition is 'Making sure my brother gets the job, whatever the voters want!' |
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