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malaise

(269,019 posts)
Wed Jan 18, 2017, 02:58 PM Jan 2017

GHW Bush in ICU and Barbara Bush admitted

25 mins ago · Twitter
BBC Breaking News
(@BBCBreaking)
George H W Bush "stable" in Houston hospital intensive care unit after "procedure to protect and clear his airway"

Barbara Bush is in hospital for precautionary measures.

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They may trump the proceedings

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GHW Bush in ICU and Barbara Bush admitted (Original Post) malaise Jan 2017 OP
The Bushes are probably as stressed as the rest of US and democratisphere Jan 2017 #1
Parkinson's is an awful disease malaise Jan 2017 #4
Yes, my dad suffered through that. Very rough. bettyellen Jan 2017 #11
My 'uncle' died from it malaise Jan 2017 #13
Yes. So did my dad. I corrected the bizarre spellcheck. It Keeps changing bettyellen Jan 2017 #16
LOL malaise Jan 2017 #17
This last phone update was brutal. Can't handle long words at all. Changes them all the time. bettyellen Jan 2017 #18
Meanwhile ... lpbk2713 Jan 2017 #2
I wonder how much he made for his Rogue One cameo. nt. SaschaHM Jan 2017 #3
I'd look for the entire family to disappear to Houston by Friday malaise Jan 2017 #5
Only us more Wellstone ruled Jan 2017 #6
Yep malaise Jan 2017 #7
72 years this month. rug Jan 2017 #8
76 and hanging Wellstone ruled Jan 2017 #10
Wow, you almost beat Bush. rug Jan 2017 #12
And in saying that, Wellstone ruled Jan 2017 #15
remembering babs bush Ohioblue22 Jan 2017 #9
I have no love or sympathy for either Bush malaise Jan 2017 #14
The rise of Soviet America seems to be having a toll on their health--former Dir. of Central Intel. TheBlackAdder Jan 2017 #19
Many forget that he was the only President who was head of the CIA malaise Jan 2017 #20
Also, he and Reagan fucking hated each other, but they came together for party unity and won big. TheBlackAdder Jan 2017 #21
Yep malaise Jan 2017 #22

malaise

(269,019 posts)
4. Parkinson's is an awful disease
Wed Jan 18, 2017, 03:05 PM
Jan 2017

the respiratory problems at the end are horrendous.

Of course they could be pulling off a great excuse for non-attendance at the shitauguration fest on Friday

 

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)
16. Yes. So did my dad. I corrected the bizarre spellcheck. It Keeps changing
Wed Jan 18, 2017, 04:03 PM
Jan 2017

Correct words and leaving wrong ones. Ugh.

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
6. Only us more
Wed Jan 18, 2017, 03:30 PM
Jan 2017

aged folks would understand what karma and life does after fifty plus years of being together.

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
10. 76 and hanging
Wed Jan 18, 2017, 03:37 PM
Jan 2017

out with the same Chick for 55 of them. Still have to much pot stirring to be accomplish before I check out. Must corrupt our Grand Kids and Great Grand Kids.. HE he.........

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
15. And in saying that,
Wed Jan 18, 2017, 03:51 PM
Jan 2017

hey,so far it has been one hell of a ride. No meds,no orthopedic devices,just a baby aspirin and a generous portion of wine for dinner.

 

Ohioblue22

(1,430 posts)
9. remembering babs bush
Wed Jan 18, 2017, 03:35 PM
Jan 2017

Former first lady Barbara Bush said that New Orleans refugees being housed in the Houston Astrodome were "underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them." then chuckled while the poor and starving had to just hold o. while her son ifnored them . remember the toilets didnt work so their bodily waste was overflowing everywhere .....

malaise

(269,019 posts)
14. I have no love or sympathy for either Bush
Wed Jan 18, 2017, 03:50 PM
Jan 2017

or their generations.
That said if they diminish and fugg up this illegal 'shitauration', I may just be grateful. evilgrin:

malaise

(269,019 posts)
20. Many forget that he was the only President who was head of the CIA
Wed Jan 18, 2017, 04:50 PM
Jan 2017

M$Greedia will continue to play that down

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