Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

FoxNewsSucks

(11,598 posts)
19. He probably didn't write it
Mon Feb 16, 2026, 11:47 AM
17 hrs ago

but if you look up videos from the TX gubernatorial debates, he actually doesn't come across as an idiot. He was still wrong and an asshole, but back then he didn't sound stupid.

After 9/11 is when he turned dumb.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

How is this mass murderer walking free? Go back in your back in your bottle Shrub Blues Heron 19 hrs ago #1
As if he has any right to lecture anyone. BlueTsunami2018 19 hrs ago #2
Yeah, I haven't forgotten those 8 long Bush years PatSeg 19 hrs ago #6
Hear, hear. As I told a Repug friend in January 1999: peppertree 16 hrs ago #22
That was very prescient of you PatSeg 14 hrs ago #27
Why, thank you Pat. It is what it is. peppertree 12 hrs ago #29
Wow, some friend PatSeg 9 hrs ago #32
Well said. peppertree 8 hrs ago #33
You're welcome PatSeg 7 hrs ago #34
From the OP link FakeNoose 19 hrs ago #3
"It's hard to believe that Dubya actually wrote this .... But DAMN!" BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #8
Maybe Laura his wife had something to do with writing this FakeNoose 19 hrs ago #9
I expect he still has staff who work for him for when he does appearances BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #10
Copilot probably wrote that. Mosby 18 hrs ago #13
I doubt that ... it's too nuanced and incisive FakeNoose 15 hrs ago #23
He probably didn't write it FoxNewsSucks 17 hrs ago #19
sublty can be so loud at times--as in this case. But I think Trumps pea brain will not get it!! riversedge 19 hrs ago #4
Too little and 15 months too late, W SSJVegeta 19 hrs ago #5
He wrote an essay? Zackzzzz 19 hrs ago #7
More weak tea anyone? FalloutShelter 18 hrs ago #11
Yep. Real profile in courage, that one. Scrivener7 14 hrs ago #26
There's a straight line from Bush's "extraordinary rendition" of "enemy combatants"... CaptainTruth 18 hrs ago #12
Shrub was never known for subtlety Jilly_in_VA 18 hrs ago #14
He and his family have an obligation to do much, much more. nt wiggs 18 hrs ago #15
"I'm a member of a Secret Society, a society so secret, I can't even talk about it." czarjak 17 hrs ago #16
Thanks George. Gore would have been better, but history is history. twodogsbarking 17 hrs ago #17
The war criminal finally said something??? FoxNewsSucks 17 hrs ago #18
He was never this eloquent Bayard 17 hrs ago #20
I have mixed emotions about George and his dad. Not sure if they were the organ grinders or the monkeys. twodogsbarking 17 hrs ago #21
Oooooo mahina 15 hrs ago #24
Tragedy RogueTrooper 14 hrs ago #25
I DETEST hearing Trump somehow makes Dubya "look good" Skittles 6 hrs ago #37
He could and SHOULD do a LOT more, but I'll take what I can get for now! tableturner 14 hrs ago #28
I suppose NO ONE ever had a come to Jesus moment GenThePerservering 12 hrs ago #30
Pres Dump will be calling him a lot of names on his social media account soon. mdbl 9 hrs ago #31
He wrote something? LudwigPastorius 6 hrs ago #35
FUCK YOU Dubya, you warmongering piece of SHIT Skittles 6 hrs ago #36
Latest Discussions»Latest Breaking News»George W. Bush Subtly Tra...»Reply #19