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WilliamPitt

(58,179 posts) Wed Jun 4, 2014, 12:21 PM Jun 2014

I have to share this re: Oliver North criticizing Obama over Bergdahl

I started a thread on my Facebook wall regarding Ollie's preposterous criticism of the president:

Oliver North Of All People Blasts Obama For Financing Terrorist Orgs In Bergdahl Swap
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/oliver-north-bowe-bergdahl

...and the replies became a festival of Awesome:

"That guy is a racist!" -Adolf Hitler

"Not one step back!" - Michael Jackson

"They're stealing our land!" - Custer

"That Justin Beiber makes shitty music." -Coldplay

"Totally." - Nickelback

"What a cheater!!!' --Mark McGwire

"You people are kind of violent."-- Pol Pot.

"That fucker can't shoot straight."--Dick Cheney.

"That Coltrane can't play sax for shit." - Michael Bolton

"What a fraud." - Milli Vanilli

"I did not have sex with that woman." - John Holmes

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I have to share this re: Oliver North criticizing Obama over Bergdahl (Original Post) WilliamPitt Jun 2014 OP

Has Allen West weighed in yet? Mz Pip Jun 2014 #1

Yes - the war criminal has weighed in leftynyc Jun 2014 #3

FYI: it's "martial" not "marshal". ieoeja Jun 2014 #6

Damn auto fill Mz Pip Jun 2014 #7

Just doing my part to rid the world of evil grammarians. ieoeja Jun 2014 #8

I'm not evil Mz Pip Jun 2014 #12

I was just following orders. ieoeja Jun 2014 #15

Surely you don't mean THIS Oliver North packman Jun 2014 #2

My beef is with Hanoi John McCain. Vinca Jun 2014 #4

Those replies are spot on and hilarious. nt Zorra Jun 2014 #5

Bristol Palin has tweeted in on this too. Mz Pip Jun 2014 #9

Well, that could mean trouble for the Dems. When Bristol talks, people listen. StevieM Jun 2014 #10

According to the RW Mz Pip Jun 2014 #11

"Who is Osama bin Laden?" George W. Bush. Sometime in early 2001 and also 2002. madinmaryland Jun 2014 #13

Had to post this lancer78 Jun 2014 #14

Oliver North? You mean this guy? jmowreader Jun 2014 #16

Mz Pip

(27,436 posts)

1. Has Allen West weighed in yet?

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 12:59 PM

Jun 2014

He slithered out of a court marshal by resigning.

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)

3. Yes - the war criminal has weighed in

Reply to Mz Pip (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 01:12 PM

Jun 2014

http://thinkprogress.org/world/2014/06/03/3444491/allen-west-bergdahl-white-house-mosque/

As usual, it's nonsense with a dollop of conspiracy. Also an impeachable offense.

ieoeja

(9,748 posts)

6. FYI: it's "martial" not "marshal".

Reply to Mz Pip (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 02:14 PM

Jun 2014

"Marshall Dillon handed the soldier over to the calvary officer to be court martialed."

Martial arts is the art of fighting. Everything in which the military engages is a martial activity. So when the military holds court, it is a court martial.

Mz Pip

(27,436 posts)

7. Damn auto fill

Reply to ieoeja (Reply #6)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 03:19 PM

Jun 2014

But we can always count on the Internet language police to point them out.

ieoeja

(9,748 posts)

8. Just doing my part to rid the world of evil grammarians.

Reply to Mz Pip (Reply #7)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 03:27 PM

Jun 2014

And while I'm at it, is "grammarian" even a word?

Mz Pip

(27,436 posts)

12. I'm not evil

Reply to ieoeja (Reply #8)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 10:13 PM

Jun 2014

I just don't proofread. I type. The iPad changes it.

ieoeja

(9,748 posts)

15. I was just following orders.

Reply to Mz Pip (Reply #12)

Thu Jun 5, 2014, 05:22 PM

Jun 2014

packman

(16,296 posts)

2. Surely you don't mean THIS Oliver North

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 01:02 PM

Jun 2014

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Vinca

(50,258 posts)

4. My beef is with Hanoi John McCain.

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 01:17 PM

Jun 2014

Maybe he should have been left behind.

Zorra

(27,670 posts)

5. Those replies are spot on and hilarious. nt

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 01:52 PM

Jun 2014

Mz Pip

(27,436 posts)

9. Bristol Palin has tweeted in on this too.

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 03:44 PM

Jun 2014

Thank you for your service, Bristol. Oh, wait...

StevieM

(10,500 posts)

10. Well, that could mean trouble for the Dems. When Bristol talks, people listen.

Reply to Mz Pip (Reply #9)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 04:17 PM

Jun 2014

She is a very well-respected voice and if President Obama has raised her ire then he could have some difficulty holding on to the support of middle America.

Mz Pip

(27,436 posts)

11. According to the RW

Reply to StevieM (Reply #10)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 05:18 PM

Jun 2014

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Obama is scared of Bristol.

madinmaryland

(64,931 posts)

13. "Who is Osama bin Laden?" George W. Bush. Sometime in early 2001 and also 2002.

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 10:28 PM

Jun 2014

lancer78

(1,495 posts)

14. Had to post this

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 10:42 PM

Jun 2014

jmowreader

(50,552 posts)

16. Oliver North? You mean this guy?

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Thu Jun 5, 2014, 09:25 PM

Jun 2014

Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort. No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court.

The Congress shall have power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture except during the Life of the Person attainted.

--Article III, Section 3, Constitution of the United States

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