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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:42 PM Original message |
Poppy donates his World War II service revolver - pics |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. He's looking a little daffy these days, hand the child a gun, geez... |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
49. What about the airplane that Bush abandoned and left his crew to die in? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I'm no fan of George, but if you weren't there, I don't think you can comment |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 01:55 AM Response to Reply #51 |
60. It's the others who WERE there whose comments I rely upon. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pops looks more like Conan O'Brien every day. n/t |
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JTG of the PRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
50. I will NOT tolerate such unfair slander against Conan O'Brien! |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. what BS..........hand the kid a gun |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why was he allowed to keep it? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Good question... |
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rsdsharp (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. No. Unless a weapon had been listed as having been lost in combat, |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. No one wants to see a navy man handling a firearm. nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. My hubby is retired navy and he handles it fine thank you |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Not, according to the marines.....nt |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Are those the same Marines that tell me.... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Actually, the Marines knew it was a losing prospect back in '62. nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
52. Ah that rivalry, I see |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 01:41 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. "Marines are part of the Department of the Navy" |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. He handed the country over to Shrub. What's to stop him from giving a gun to a child? n/t |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
48. Officially? no. UNofficially? Lots of people did. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Looks like he's at the drooling stage made popular by his predecessor. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hope the gun ends up lost and then destroyed |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It's a piece of history |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
41. Anything of the Bush family is better off being destroyed |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. GB |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. "Never get out of the boat" |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. And this is the gun... |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Hilarious! n/t |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. "and this is also the gun |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Never fired, only dropped once. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. Why would the National Constitution Center want it? nt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Maybe because the Iranians didn't want to exchange a hostage for it? n/t |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. damn |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. Despite what opinions you may hold of him, this is actually pretty cool |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yeah, he'll always be there. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Well, our history has had its share of mediocre presidencies |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. that family should be shunned in all ways |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. Is Poppy deranged? I know nothing about guns but I don't think he is |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. Don't worry. It won't go off. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. Damn - I was so hoping he'd give it to Jr. |
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BringEmOn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. While you're at it, release yours, and Ronnie's, presidential papers. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. Crude Caption Alert! |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I had pretty much the same thought when I saw that picture |
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BringEmOn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. Is that the gun Hinckley used to shoot Reagan? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. Ok weren't they issued oh I don't know .45 |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
30. What kind of gun is that? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. That was my thoght, that is a '38 |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I think they used a slightly smaller weapon because of the way they were often carried... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:25 AM Response to Reply #37 |
53. Photos I have seen from the period they were .45 |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Any Chance it was not military issue but his own personal? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:31 AM Response to Reply #30 |
54. Pilots up to the Vietnam era often carried a 38 revolver |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 01:25 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Thanks for the info |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. Who the hell cuts his hair? Nerds R Us? |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
32. Maybe Junior will hand over Saddam Hussein's pistol |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. Bu$h legacy: Half cocked and fully loaded. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
59. Damn, |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
44. i wonder if he used the gun to shoot his way past his crewmates to bail out? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
46. Wow, he looks insane. |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
47. The secrets that guy is going to take to the grave.... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
55. I'm in favor of disarming Bush family members |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
58. Too bad he still doesn't have the parachute he used |
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