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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 10:56 AM Original message |
If George W. Bush had a (D) after his name, would he have been Impeached |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. The Dems would never have nominated this asshole. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Remember LBJ??????????????? |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Hey, welcome to DU, MNDemNY! |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Right. And the Democratic Party changed radically after his stint. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. LBJ got the White House due to the assasination of John Kennedy |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Remember the Civil Rights Act? War on poverty? |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. HIS domestic policy??? |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. To be fair, LBJ was not nominated. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. Who should have been impeached and wasn't. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
57. Read Robert Caro. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. That's not the question, though |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. No. They wouldn't impeach him. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. hahah -- what are you smoking? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Gannon was given press credentials. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. And a blowjob was? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. The blowjob was not in the articles of impeachment. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Where's the misdirection? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. You fucking thought he was impeached for getting a hummer. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Sigh -- robotic literalness as substitute for debate |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. And now the insults. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Cool. Now maybe the grownups can talk. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. True, but lying about one was |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. We kinda agree -- we both agree that he's committed impeachable offenses. |
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Progressive_In_NC (448 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. If Bush were a Dem and he was serving the Military Industrial Complex |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. You just described Clinton |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. In a heartbeat! |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. It IS an interesting mind game I play often. |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. I doubt anyone talked of impeaching LBJ. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. probably |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. September 12, 2001, they would have started proceedings |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. No shit -- just like we should have |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. IF he was even allowed to get that far |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. It would depend on if the GOPers would make more money |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. Ask a Republican and they will tell you Bush IS a Dem |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That's a more recent development |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. well, they been saying it more and more these last few years, |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Exactly. So, then, if he officially had the (D)/Liberal label politically |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I am not saying it stands up to logic or critical thinking. Its a Republican belief, after all |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
15. A Democratic president who stole the election through the same Florida fiasco used by bush |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. And the right wouldn't have let up until that candidate was in jail |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
17. Yes. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. George D.W. Bush....nope makes no difference he's still a shit-head |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. He would have been chased out of the WH by a mob |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. The hypocrisy is amazing. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I also remember more than once how Dems were locked out of |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
25. Bush does have a (D) after his name. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. LOL! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
26. It'd be like the lynch mob at the end of Frankenstein. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. If it were Gore and he had done everything exactly the same |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. Impeached, convicted, and removed from office. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. And probably jailed for life, too! n/t |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
44. The list of "Things * does that would've gotten Clinton impeached and probably shot" |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
47. The vote would be 4 to 5 |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
51. He would have never even been IN the White House |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
54. Another question would be, would Democrats then be supporting his crimes out of party loyalty? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. They supported LBJ out of party loyalty. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Well then isn't party loyalty to that extent a sort of brainwashing? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
55. impeached? he never would have been able to steal the election |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Then why don't Democrats in Congress support the end of electronic voting? |
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