r/politics • u/Quirkie The Netherlands • 16h ago

Soft Paywall Obama Breaks Silence on Trump’s ‘Unimaginable’ Presidency - “Imagine if I had done any of this,” the former two-term president said.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/obama-breaks-silence-on-trumps-unimaginable-presidency/
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u/JohnGillnitz 15h ago

That was bad ass. Gotta give props where it is due. The best thing Dubbya ever did in his presidency was dodge a shoe.

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u/UncIe_John 13h ago

Not a dubya fan but that flip flop dodge was dope

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u/explodedsun 15h ago

He deserved both shoes. He also vomited on the Japanese head of state.

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u/AlexMC69 14h ago

That was Bush snr

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u/dullship Canada 13h ago

That was Papa Bush.

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u/Biodiversity1001 8h ago

I thought he did get both shoes Duck, left, duck right. lol I was impressed and also ROFLMAO

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u/dullship Canada 13h ago

Dude nearly lost a fight with a pretzel.

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u/chilseaj88 10h ago

“Fool me once shame on…shame on you. Fool me you can’t get fooled again!”

This was my favorite.

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u/dhuntergeo 9h ago

Two actually, and those were his finest moves

And I thought our world would come to an end with Darth Cheney being ordained king

Oh the summer child I was

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u/Almar1987 12h ago

He threw a perfect first pitch in the World Series after 9/11

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u/Sleepy_cheetah 12h ago

He had some quick reflexes, though!

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u/Oshtoru 9h ago

Probably PEPFAR but the slick dodge is a close second.

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u/Rit91 9h ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSLlJXnFEwI

Nah, this was the most impressive thing Bush did and no one can convince me otherwise.