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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:20 PM Original message |
White House Green Jobs Adviser Apologizes for Calling Republicans 'Assholes' |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Van Jones deserves our support. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Yes he does, and congressional Republicans are assholes. |
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StopTheNeoCons (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
56. Yes, they ARE assholes...n/t |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #56 |
170. Actually, a much better word would be... uh... hmm... Come to think of it, there IS no better word! |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #170 |
182. Assclowns? |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #182 |
187. Asslicks is a regional favorite here in west Texas. |
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wildcatter (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
188. GOP does not care about the USA |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
57. He certainly does. He's a better man than me because I would have to stand by what I said... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
84. He represents the very best part of this administration. |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't see the problem |
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harry_pothead (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Telling the truth can be rough. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. The proper apology would be "I'm sorry they are assholes." nt |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. No, the really proper apology would be "I'm sorry THE MEDIA MADE AN ISSUE of the fact |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
64. Nailed it! |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
101. I would go with that one. nt |
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daleanime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
132. Works for me |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
46. Former Ohio Congressman Jim Traficant called his colleagues 'prostitutes' on the House floor. |
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TheEuclideanOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Is that true? |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:38 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. The Congressman=prostitute analogy isn't exact. |
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malletgirl02 (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
181. Traficant |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
74. Or the Republican apology. |
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liberalmike27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
130. Or |
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fjc (700 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
160. Touche! (so to speak) |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
164. hahahahhah rofl. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
158. Nonetheless, The Truth Can nBe Told With More Creative Language Than "Asshole" |
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Anti-Republician (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. He's right. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. I wonder if it was hard to keep a straight face. I know I could never work for the White House. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
165. Welcome to DU! |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
175. "Greedy, worthless assholes" is about right I'd say. I know some brilliant people |
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gopiscrap (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. He needs to apologize for apologizing |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. You better apologize for that. |
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Sodbuster (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. It is never wrong to take the high road. He offered a real apology which you |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
44. "...keep from being marginalized by the Right" |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. nothing wrong with owning up to a moment |
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targetpractice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. What is wrong with us? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Excellent post. Everybody read this one. nt |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Excellent analogy |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. Great analogy! |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
58. Doonesbury got it right several years ago. |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
65. +1 |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
105. I wish I could recommend your post. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
107. EXACTLY! |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
119. Ding Ding! Actually we have this going on in my home just now, and |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
127. Great post. You can see this at every level. Look at the latest interviews |
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targetpractice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #127 |
141. Chenney is/was the ultimate authoritarian daddy figure... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #141 |
150. I first noticed it in the VP debate between Cheney and John Edwards. |
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targetpractice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #150 |
157. That's a good example... I also noticed something recently... |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
137. hmm |
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targetpractice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #137 |
149. Dems are coccyx bones? |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #149 |
152. lol |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. it would be simpler if the Democratic Party just recorded an all-purpose apology |
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. The truth hurts. |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. I want to rec this thread because of the "assholes" part, |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
11. Just as long as the story is carried, |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. He should appologize to assholes for |
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Grassy Knoll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. They are ASSHOLES.... |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. He was being too kind. They are the stuff that comes OUT of assholes! |
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VPStoltz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
16. There they go again, apologizing to the assholes. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
17. Did Cheney ever apologize for telling Leahy to go |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
18. Repubs are an insult to perfectly good assholes. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
19. As he should. The correct term should have been |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. Apology NOT accepted. |
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Doc_Technical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
23. I'm sure Mr. Jones is truly sorry, |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
28. I don't know what else you would call those assholes? |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
29. Republicans ARE assholes |
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countmyvote4real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
30. Perhaps "puss sucking, shit spewing sphincters" is more appropriate. n/t |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. That should be "PUS sucking, shit spewing sphincters" |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
59. LOL! That's like instead of saying, "shit or get off the pot," you say, |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
31. What would the appropriate word be? Jackasses? |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
32. No apology necessary. They are assholes. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
33. No apology was needed. The Republicans have proven that they don't deserve our respect |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
37. If the Sphincter Fits.... |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
38. The Truth..... |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
39. I don't think it matters either way |
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western mass (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
40. I think assholes deserve an apology |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
146. Yes, |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
41. Maybe its time... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
42. You try to tell the truth and you get in trouble. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
43. Apologize for telling the truth? Fuck that! |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
45. He could have toned it down a little |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
47. Apologizes for defining them as God would. ASSHOLES. |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
48. This issue reminds me of another |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
49. No appology needed for telling the truth! n/t |
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oligarhy (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
50. It's the parents who should apologize to us |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
52. Well he did tell the truth. |
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AusDem (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
54. in australia they would be arseholes |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
166. Extremely Belated Welcome to DU! |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
55. IMO...His answer should not |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
60. I'm so sick of Democrats apologizing for everything when the crazies |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
61. Apologize for telling the truth? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
62. Fox News |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
63. He was right the first time. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
66. i've never seen the word assholes used in a news story this much before. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
67. He should apologize. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
68. FOX just doesn't like the truth! |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. They're fair and balanced assholes. |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
69. Aside from being bad press, it really doesn't make sense |
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Kilian73 (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:35 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. So since they have a different |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:51 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. "No" is not a message and the poster did attack it. |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #73 |
80. It's not because they have a different opinion |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #73 |
85. No, that is not why they are assholes |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
71. I think it would be justice if people started calling assholes 'Republicans' |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #71 |
91. I like this. Especially when someone is being obstructionist or has nothing but "no" to offer. |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #71 |
123. I already do that |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
72. I get so tired of Democrats leaving their balls at the door....... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #72 |
79. I get so tired of people equating male genitalia with courage. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #79 |
83. I get so tire of Democrats leaving their crack at the door.... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. No, I am sorry that YOU don't get it |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Go bother someone else with that chip on your shoulder..... |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #89 |
148. Thank you |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #72 |
145. hear hear!! |
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Mr. Sparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
75. They actually are assholes, there really is no need for an apology. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
76. He should apologize |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
78. As I do everytime some spineless Democrat makes a cowardly apology in the face of pressure: |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
81. Impeach Sen. Inhofe!!!! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
82. I have never understood why anyone would apologize for speaking |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
86. I forgive him for calling them assholes, even though |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
87. That was putting it kindly. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
88. Yes he was wrong. They are mutha fuckin stupid idiots, morans, bastards, slime balls, ... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
90. STOP APOLOGIZING!!!!! |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
92. We're moving into a new generation |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
94. but they are assholes |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
95. .."I meant to say they are Jackasses".... |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
96. lol..just lol...the truth is a |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
97. Van Jones is one of the few in this administration that I trust |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #97 |
103. +2 |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
98. needs to apologize for not calling them assholes!!! |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
99. Republicans don't apologize |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
100. Why must Dems always, always apologize? Especially for telling the truth? nt |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
102. I am very sorry |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
104. what about Scalia, Bush Senior and Cheney |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
106. I totally agree with Jones ORIGINAL assessment of repukes...ASSHOLES!!! |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
108. I thought we had a rule. NEVER EVER APOLOGIZE! |
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Chisox08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
109. Why apologize for telling the truth |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
110. The statement was right & well-deserved. The apology is just an invitation for more abuse. |
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euphoria12leo (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
111. Republicans are assholes |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
112. ROFLMAO! |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
113. "I'm sorry... |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
114. Republicans ARE ASSHOLES |
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euphoria12leo (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #114 |
122. LMAO |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
115. Bush didn't apologize |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
116. A rose by any other name... |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
117. "Sorry the republicans are assholes" |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
118. No need for him to apologize...he simply told the truth. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
120. Was he wrong? |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
121. but he was right. why apologize? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
124. We are the weakest politcal party in history |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
125. Bush never apologized to Adam Clymer for calling him an asshole |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
126. I have an idea, why don't we just rename the party "The Asshole Party" then it wouldn't be a |
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change_notfinetuning (750 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
128. Okay, and I apologize for saying that . . . |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
129. ha ha |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
131. Proposed formal apology, to be delivered with the widest possible media coverage. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
133. At least he doesn't have to call them "the right honourable members"! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
134. That's okay..it's still out there that the republicons are assholes. |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
135. Well..... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
136. "I'm sorry those assholes were offended by being called assholes" |
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ObamaKerryDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
138. Is it wrong that I literally LOL'd at this? |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
139. Fox Poll (paraphrased): Was Van Jones apology enough? - 98% - Yes. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
140. He should apologize to assholes the world over. |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
142. No apology is necessary - They Are ASSHOLES! nt |
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FlyByNight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
143. Just because it's "inappropriate", doesn't mean... |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
144. We have to apologize for that? |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
147. When was the last time an "As...Republi"con" apologized??? |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
151. It's ironic he called Republicans assholes |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
153. cheese and rice, DON'T apologize! |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
154. "I meant to call them 'fuckwads' and 'worthless pieces of shit.'" |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
155. For the life of me, I don't know why he needs to apologize. They ARE assholes. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
156. Can't apologize for the truth nt. |
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True_Blue_KY_Dem (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
159. Why apologize?! |
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Cybergata (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
161. Let me see if I get this correct! |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
162. That apology is a lie. It's a Democracy. Ordinarily I would say we need to be inclusive. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
163. I like this Mr. Jones! nt |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
167. Asshole: insulting term of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
168. It is the 9/11 Truther stuff that will force him to resign |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
169. Apologizing for speaking the absolute truth....Republicans are indeed Lying-Greedy-Hateful ASSHOLES! |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
171. Tell me something I don't know, |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
172. Look for the GOP to push back with wild accusations on Fox and through e-mail. |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
173. He shouldn't have said that. Period |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
174. He meant to say he is sorry Republicans are |
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nankerphelge (995 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
176. I assumed he was apologizing for wasting everyone's time... |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
177. Mr. Van Jones. My new hero! Tell it like it is. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
178. We should be above this kind of petty crap. But after all they did to us... |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
179. Democrats always back down |
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jeffbr (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
180. Pathetic wussy |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
183. Meh, I wouldn't have apologized. They *are* assholes. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
184. He shouldn't apologies for stating the obvious.. |
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NecklyTyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
185. Republicans are the ones who need to apologize, but the Main $tream Media takes their side |
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oct2010 (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #185 |
186. Did Obama fire him for calling the repugs assholes or was it something else ? |
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Crowman2009 (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
189. So he has to resign for telling the truth?!?!? |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
190. That's an insult to assholes. nt |
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