Taliban or Tea Party?

[Gingerdeltaz]

Originally Posted by Shellfish

As for the children of politicians, we could go back twenty years ago to when Chelsea Clinton was only 12 or 13 and the subject of nasty jokes by Rush Limbaugh and John McCain.

Those jokes were completely out of line and were both deplorable and unacceptable...as are those regarding the children of any politician.

[Shellfish]

Originally Posted by Gingerdeltaz

Those jokes were completely out of line and were both deplorable and unacceptable...as are those regarding the children of any politician.

I agree and also consider spouses off-limits most of the time.

[AOII Angel]

Originally Posted by Shellfish

I agree and also consider spouses off-limits most of the time.

Spouses are off limits unless they involve themselves actively with the campaign, ie. Ann Romney after her GOP Convention speech and frequent campaigning. You can't be in it and out of it.