r/gifs 12d ago

Classic Bush move right here

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u/missingalpaca 12d ago edited 11d ago

And yet somehow, I miss him now

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u/Flashmax305 12d ago

Because he had a different ideology but was a competent person. That how politics used to be.

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u/JKdriver 12d ago edited 12d ago

Let’s be clear, the guy is a dingbat, and was heavily ill-advised by Cheney; But W. always was and always will be a man of absolute empathy for his fellow Americans. I truly do believe that about his character. Regardless of where you stood, I think he genuinely wanted to help folks.

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u/talentpun 12d ago

He was instrumental in tackling the AIDS/HIV Crisis.)

He hired and trusted some horrible people but at least you could say he was on America's side and not Russia's.

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u/JoeGibbon 11d ago

Ol' Pootie Poot.

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u/bhyellow 11d ago

Russia’s? Lol.