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12. And the Supreme Court of bush v Gore ... especially Sandra Day O'Conner who ruled that the counting of

Reply to yardwork (Reply #11)

Thu Nov 27, 2025, 06:16 PM

Nov 27

…. votes by legal voters in Florida was illegal and Scalia’s reason to hear the case @ all was that
the w bush would be embarrassed by something or an other because he was already declared the
winner by the media. I will guarantee you that the Republicans in Florida knew that an honest count
would have made Al Gore President. President w ignored over 70 warnings about about Al Qaeda,
bin Laden, hijacking planes, and plans to attack Washington D.C. and NYC and the rest is

Liberal Media =

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Damn. A casualty of war in a way. Remember the RW rage during the withdrawal underpants Nov 27 #1

That's what I was just thinking Figarosmom Nov 27 #13

Ok, so they blame Joe Biden The Madcap Nov 27 #2

The shooter was granted asylum by Trump. SunSeeker Nov 27 #5

you state the obvious stopdiggin Nov 27 #8

I'm only guessing Figarosmom Nov 27 #14

"suffered from mental health issues" IronLionZion Nov 27 #3

Also to hide pro trump fanatics GreenWave Nov 27 #7

Would it make it better if it said "PTSD?" Grins Nov 27 #10

People suffering from PTSD need treatment not guns IronLionZion Nov 28 #20

Probably something similar occurs to our Baitball Blogger Nov 27 #4

So, let me make sure I understand... COL Mustard Nov 27 #6

It doesn't make sense except that all the pressure of that experience was still sloshing around in his head years later eppur_se_muova Nov 28 #17

He was at extreme risk for loosing asylum IbogaProject Nov 28 #22

Blowback from Florida 2000 and bush v Gore which got us 9-11 and unneeded wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Botany Nov 27 #9

I was thinking the same. yardwork Nov 27 #11

And the Supreme Court of bush v Gore ... especially Sandra Day O'Conner who ruled that the counting of Botany Nov 27 #12

A lot of immigrants come into the country from war torn countries. Aussie105 Nov 27 #15

I had a suspicion that this had something to do with his personal experiences in the Afghan War. eppur_se_muova Nov 28 #16

Brilliant... we invited a Death Squad commander into the country and made him a resident. WarGamer Nov 28 #18

Bad things can happen to countries that operate Death Squads. AloeVera Nov 28 #19

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