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brooklynite

(94,520 posts) Sat Sep 11, 2021, 09:42 PM Sep 2021

Bill Clinton thanks George W Bush

Link to tweet

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Bill Clinton thanks George W Bush (Original Post) brooklynite Sep 2021 OP

He's a nicer guy than I am Polybius Sep 2021 #1

That was powerful, & may count as the best speech of Dubya's life Hekate Sep 2021 #2

Dubya stepped up because somebody had to FakeNoose Sep 2021 #3

As did Harris who, I think, came right after him question everything Sep 2021 #4

Polybius

(15,398 posts)

1. He's a nicer guy than I am

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sat Sep 11, 2021, 10:36 PM

Sep 2021

I could never thank him.

Hekate

(90,673 posts)

2. That was powerful, & may count as the best speech of Dubya's life

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sat Sep 11, 2021, 10:53 PM

Sep 2021

Thanks for posting the link, brooklynite

FakeNoose

(32,634 posts)

3. Dubya stepped up because somebody had to

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sat Sep 11, 2021, 11:01 PM

Sep 2021

None of the Democratic Presidents wanted to go there ... I guess.

The 9/11 Memorial for Flight 93 in Shanksville, PA is actually very nicely and tastefully designed. I've visited it at least 3 times since 9/11/01, since it's not a long drive out from Pittsburgh. I just felt I needed to avoid the patriotic hoopla that's happening this weekend.

question everything

(47,476 posts)

4. As did Harris who, I think, came right after him

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sat Sep 11, 2021, 11:38 PM

Sep 2021

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