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In reply to the discussion: Dick Cheney, influential Republican vice president to George W. Bush, dies [View all]

TexasBushwhacker

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79. The heart should have gone to someone else
Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #8)
Tue Nov 4, 2025, 12:29 PM
Nov 2025

He was 72. Surely there was a younger candidate on the list of matching recipients.

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Dick Cheney, influential Republican vice president to George W. Bush, dies [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 OP
YAYYY!! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2025 #1
You took the word right out of my mouth!! lastlib Nov 2025 #27
And war criminal. RandySF Nov 2025 #2
the ill-fated Iraq war on faulty assumptions underpants Nov 2025 #3
CNN popsdenver Nov 2025 #71
Unwept, unhonored, and unsung Hekate Nov 2025 #4
RIP Richard WMD Cheney lildDemz Nov 2025 #47
Wow, even that evil bastard turned on Cheetolini synni Nov 2025 #101
So wait... purr-rat beauty Nov 2025 #5
Will rwnj follow the rule of three notables in a row? Marthe48 Nov 2025 #36
We can only hope. mountain grammy Nov 2025 #43
Hopefully Satan has cleared a lot of room for new evil inhabitants over the next decade. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #6
How ironic seeing GWB on the football field last night in Dallas and chicoescuela Nov 2025 #11
We see the evil precursors to our current Nazi fascist regime. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #12
Yep. I naively thought it could not get worse than those two. chicoescuela Nov 2025 #13
I remember being horrified by Bush/Cheney. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #18
100% chicoescuela Nov 2025 #20
I think they were equally as bad. NYC Liberal Nov 2025 #37
You have a point RazorbackExpat Nov 2025 #94
No doubt about that! NYC Liberal Nov 2025 #120
my parents were Holocaust survivors.. agingdem Nov 2025 #75
Yes I have heard the same stories. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #77
"If this were a dictatorship it would be a heck of a lot easier... as long as I'm the dictator. Hehehe." ― George W Bush CrispyQ Nov 2025 #55
Bush was always drunk and high during his presidency. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #57
Let's move that deadline forward Marthe48 Nov 2025 #38
He was the chief architect of the iraq war, 9-11 happened on his watch. Mr. Sparkle Nov 2025 #7
He either let it happen or made it happen. 9/11. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #21
Ironic that my feelings toward him have been so tempered by the horror that is MAGA, TRUMP, and his ilk hlthe2b Nov 2025 #8
Well said UpInArms Nov 2025 #9
I agree. BlueKota Nov 2025 #16
Somehow I missed that D Cheney was against J6! electric_blue68 Nov 2025 #64
He was a vocal critic of what happened. BlueKota Nov 2025 #93
I never thought I'd see those two do something honorable synni Nov 2025 #102
Dan Quayle I knew about. electric_blue68 Nov 2025 #112
This is what happens True Dough Nov 2025 #10
My sentiments exactly. Paladin Nov 2025 #17
Some sins are harder to forget than others. Kevin Cloyd Nov 2025 #83
Trust me, I'll never advocate sainthood for Cheney or his enablers. Paladin Nov 2025 #90
The heart should have gone to someone else TexasBushwhacker Nov 2025 #79
Well, he lived 12 years afterwards (ignoring his moral suitability to receive it)... Anything beyond 5 years is good. hlthe2b Nov 2025 #114
Not quite the square on my bingo card I was hoping for... EarthFirst Nov 2025 #14
one down. nt Javaman Nov 2025 #15
Say goodnight Dick. twodogsbarking Nov 2025 #19
It should be noted... GiqueCee Nov 2025 #22
"Dick Cheney was a great and good man...." only his kin folk think so irisblue Nov 2025 #23
Are they sure? markbark Nov 2025 #24
He's in BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #29
Now that's just.....FUNNY! Bengus81 Nov 2025 #31
I bet I can guess the location Marthe48 Nov 2025 #39
I waited for this headline throughout the wretched w bush administration. mwb970 Nov 2025 #25
They FBi issued a statement. His plane was not shot down by a mysterious white plane that wasn't there. twodogsbarking Nov 2025 #26
hoo-fucking-ray KG Nov 2025 #28
Limbaugh,Cheney DEAD....what are you waiting on Trump? Bengus81 Nov 2025 #30
NEXT. Buddyzbuddy Nov 2025 #32
Halliburton. Kellogg brown & root suegeo Nov 2025 #33
Bone spurs aren't gonna get you out of this one, you fat bastard, get your butt in line, he's coming for you. Buddyzbuddy Nov 2025 #34
tRump had him killed...... lastlib Nov 2025 #35
Dick will get a 21 shotgun salute. Duncanpup Nov 2025 #40
They couldn't find another black heart to transplant? n/t aggiesal Nov 2025 #41
I wonder whether Dubya will show up for the funeral? FakeNoose Nov 2025 #42
He'll be there BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #45
I'm wondering if he gets the full state funeral Bayard Nov 2025 #84
If Chump gets to decide ... then no FakeNoose Nov 2025 #85
I had to dig to see when the last former VP passed away and that was Walter Mondale in 2021 BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #109
Sorry to say, Bayard Nov 5 #121
They do those state funerals in the U.S. Capitol BumRushDaShow Nov 5 #122
No words Clouds Passing Nov 2025 #44
Dick Cheney's legacy. Alan Kurdi ... warning graphic. Botany Nov 2025 #46
Lied us into an unjustified war in Iraq when our enemies were in Afghanistan Mysterian Nov 2025 #48
Another Republican war criminal who will never spend a day behind bars. Aristus Nov 2025 #49
If CNN had at all been interested in accuracy, DFW Nov 2025 #50
They say these things happen in threes... CrispyQ Nov 2025 #51
Jim Robinson lakercub Nov 2025 #119
Kick. N/T Upthevibe Nov 2025 #52
I don't know if there is any truth to the legend that . . . AverageOldGuy Nov 2025 #53
You're not supposed to speak ill of the dead so Jarqui Nov 2025 #54
Militarization sprouted wings because of Cheney bucolic_frolic Nov 2025 #56
Yea, another dead Republican. BradBo Nov 2025 #58
Adios, fucko JoseBalow Nov 2025 #59
Should I pop the champagne now? the_liberal_grandpa Nov 2025 #60
Yes you should. Sequoia Nov 2025 #88
"faulty assumptions"? Outright lies by the PNAC cabal... CaptainTruth Nov 2025 #61
Another one bites the dust Wild blueberry Nov 2025 #62
I thought the sun seemed a bit brighter this morning. louis-t Nov 2025 #63
I feel bad that Dick Cheney died before he got to go hunting with Trump. twodogsbarking Nov 2025 #65
He'll be waiting in hell for Donny Boy Blue Owl Nov 2025 #66
Cheney lived a long while on borrowed time Deminpenn Nov 2025 #67
Now he belongs to... LudwigPastorius Nov 2025 #68
I wonder who will speak at his funeral angryxyouth Nov 2025 #69
Hopefully trump tonight. republianmushroom Nov 2025 #70
Bury him deep. thought crime Nov 2025 #72
Finally Sanity Claws Nov 2025 #73
One thing I will concede to him... BobTheSubgenius Nov 2025 #74
Rejecting free aid from our neighboring countries after Katrina, that SOB! GreenWave Nov 2025 #76
I won't be attending the funeral Chautauquas Nov 2025 #78
Been waiting for this one. pecosbob Nov 2025 #80
This is me... ShazzieB Nov 2025 #92
This message was self-deleted by its author pecosbob Nov 2025 #81
That's nice. SergeStorms Nov 2025 #82
Well, another far right Republican shit I've managed to outlive. Warpy Nov 2025 #86
Update: Upon arriving in Hell, Cheney was celebrated as a hero and lauded by the local potentate. JHB Nov 2025 #87
VP debate v Lieberman hibbing Nov 2025 #89
The perfect beginning Rocknation Nov 2025 #91
You're only supposed to say good about the dead. generalbetrayus Nov 2025 #95
Fuck him hope he rots in hell gopiscrap Nov 2025 #96
Rest In Piss, Dickhead Cheney. DinahMoeHum Nov 2025 #97
OMG. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Trueblue1968 Nov 2025 #98
Captain Chemical Ice Cream Truck Torchlight Nov 2025 #99
Didn't he get a heart transplant? Didn't seem to do much. C Moon Nov 2025 #100
DICK CHENEY, DUBYA'S PUPPETEER Skittles Nov 2025 #103
Today is a good day RockRaven Nov 2025 #104
Good riddance to bad rubbish sakabatou Nov 2025 #105
about time! now he's paving the road to hell for donald. orleans Nov 2025 #106
Good! I wish it happened looooong ago. BigmanPigman Nov 2025 #107
Flags will be at half-mast for twenty seconds at 3 am tomorrow in remembrance of Mr. Cheney. twodogsbarking Nov 2025 #108
He might not allow even that much time BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #113
I must be getting soft in my old age Blue_playwright Nov 2025 #110
This makes me sad... QueerDuck Nov 2025 #111
His grift was peanuts compared to the Trump family. pfitz59 Nov 2025 #115
That fat fuck is dead. BigDemVoter Nov 2025 #116
Son of Satan dead at 84... Earth Bound Misfit Nov 2025 #117
What??? Nothing about his skill at hunting, marksmanship?? 58Sunliner Nov 2025 #118
Vice President JD Vance Excitedly Assumes Role of Worst Living Vice President LetMyPeopleVote Nov 5 #123
Vice President JD Vance Excitedly Assumes Role of Worst Living Vice President LetMyPeopleVote Nov 5 #124
I guess both of them have redeemed Dan Quayle? BumRushDaShow Nov 5 #125
its not often a Vice President gets on the cover of Mad Magazine DBoon Nov 5 #126
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