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Obama's Dover Salute Is an Iconic Image of His Presidency

Obama's Dover Salute Is an Iconic Image of His Presidency

Commented Oct 29, 2009 at 11:52:56 in Politics

“It almost causes me physical pain to say anything nice about our former president, but it's been widely reported that Bush made many unphotographed visits to Walter Reed and other facilites for the care of veterans without press coverage. I don't see why we can't simply acknowledge that occassionally politicians even those we loathe or are disappointed in actually intend to do the right thing however misguided or self-serving they may otherwise be. (Exception: Cheney who is just evil plain and simple)”

skippypicasso replied on Oct 29, 2009 at 12:12:37

“Praising Bush for visits to injured soldiers is like praising someone for having the decency to hang the shovel back up after kneecapping you.”

JSimpson replied on Oct 29, 2009 at 12:07:18

“I'm sorry, oldschool, but I just can't help but think that everything that the Bush cabal did while in office had a political (and financial) purpose, and was elaborately choreographed. Including being able to say (incorrectly, as they usually did) that cameras were never allowed...”
Roy Blunt (R-MO) Tells Racism-Tinged Monkey Joke at DC Conference

Roy Blunt (R-MO) Tells Racism-Tinged Monkey Joke at DC Conference

Commented Sep 21, 2009 at 19:29:12 in Politics

“New GOP slogan: Onward and Downward”

gallon replied on Sep 21, 2009 at 19:58:19

“whoever in 2012 "running on empty and stupid"”
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Wilson Is the Poster "Child" for the New Republican Party

Commented Sep 10, 2009 at 14:40:44 in Politics

“And the drudgereport is where you get your opinions? Figures. You defenders of Republican outrages always have such mature responses. "You did it first." Grow up. Think for yourself for once.”

terramartom replied on Sep 10, 2009 at 14:55:34

“Buddy you must not read English, because I am attacking republicans!”
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Joe Wilson: Pan-Carolina Hollerin' Champeen

Commented Sep 10, 2009 at 14:30:44 in Comedy

“Thanks of a grateful southerner. Dude, indeed.”