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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 12:49 PM Original message |
Cheney undecided on heart transplant operation |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Can his doctors find one cold enough? |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. And one that is also "three sizes too small" |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why would he be given priority for a heart transplant |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
56. OK, I'll decide for him. "No" or even "HELL NO!" |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
62. +1,000,000 people more deserving and more viable. on the other hand, |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Go to the bottom of the Arabia Sea and get Usama's heart |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Exactly. Wouldn't that have been something if Obama had presented it to him all preserved. |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Hah! nt |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. That is despicable |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yep. Cheney's death-toll is much much higher. |
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xocet (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Indeed, by 2 orders of magnitude at least... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. You're right, Cheney killed far more people. He also tortured |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. No it's not. Two peas in a pod |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. It would be prophetic that OBL heart would beat in Cheney's chest... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Boy he would be way down on any transplant list .... |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hey Dick |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. When I think of folks who could benefit from a change of heart, Dick Cheney is one |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. Undecided = Looking for a victim. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. Maybe his docs have told him his chances of surviving surgery are lousy? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. he looked bad in that interview about OBL's demise |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. that would be implant wouldn't it |
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vduhr (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. ...or that that was never there. |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. He needs a heart to fill that empty place in his chest. |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. As an (potential) organ doner |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. that was my reaction. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. Is he going to bill Medicare for it? |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. There is a very strict |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. I thought people of his age (70 or over) were usually considered not suitable for heart transplants? |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Believe me, 70 and over is not considered ancient |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. According to the John's Hopkins website the allowable age has been raised. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. On my organ donor card I'm going to write "Void if intended recipient is Dick Cheney" |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I thought people of his age (70 or over) were usually considered not suitable for heart transplants? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
49. Hasn't the American taxpayer paid enough for this moron to keep living? |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
47. No worries. His donor would have to be reptilian to be a good match. n/t |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Isn't there some more deserving soul out there? |
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lsewpershad (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. Any human heart |
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vduhr (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Yes, because... |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. Too late. He didn't have a heart when he needed one, so what's the point now? nt |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well said! |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
28. Maybe if he has the transplant, he will have a change of heart? |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. If I was a betting man I'd encourage him to 'go for it'. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. Skip it, Dick. The animal that would provide it has piglets to raise. |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'll donate my gall bladder for a replacement for his heart...cmon DU'rs what would you |
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vduhr (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I have a callus on the bottom of my foot that I don't need. |
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mysuzuki2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. I have a couple of hemorrhoids he can have |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
57. He can have my uterus |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. Somebody of his age and health should never be getting a heart transplant, anyway! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. He turned 70 in January. Agree he should be way down on the list anyway, tho' |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
39. I see nothing wrong with replacing his heart with a kidney. |
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Sportsguy (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. He Doesn't Need One |
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Nossida (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. Must be wonderful |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
45. How nice that the M'FER HAS a CHOICE |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. and the money, and the excellent health insurance thanks to the American taxpayer |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I thought the Feds were throwing retirees onto Medicare. |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
51. He's been getting by without one for all of these years... |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
53. The only heart that wouldn't reject is Cthulhu's |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. Why does he want a heart now? He's managed this long |
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SeattleVet (708 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
55. Perfect test case! |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
58. I guess he needs permission from Emperor Palpitine |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
59. Go be with Bin Laden, Cheney. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
60. I want to see that sob live long enough to make it to The Hague |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
61. He's been modified to run on pure evil. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
63. The undead have no need for hearts. T'would be a pointless, tragic waste. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
64. go for it, dickie.... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. I can kinda understand why he's reticent |
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