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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsClinton actually said it in his quip about the greatest opportunity to re-write history:
Presidential libraries. Wonder if the press will dare to give it coverage?
markiv
(1,489 posts)and it's devestating effects on the working and middle classes
so perhaps he's speaking from experience
graham4anything
(11,464 posts)In retrospect, Bill Clinton looks better and better, not one of the greats like President Obama and LBJ, but better and better.
He went through shit from the repubs and Ralph Nader, and strove for the best.
Hillary will be even better than Bill and hopefully will whallop Jeb Bush and continue the agenda of President Obama for 8 years after President Obama's two terms.
flamingdem
(40,980 posts)markiv
(1,489 posts)and it's effect on working people has been profound
(Bush sr was the architect of it, but Clinton was the implementer)
flamingdem
(40,980 posts)Whisp
(24,096 posts)markiv
(1,489 posts)good thing we have such a surplus
markiv
(1,489 posts)Hoover's problably boasts that he was so popular that 'Hooverville' was the most popular new town name
LBJ probably boasts of 'protecting se asia from the comminests'
IKE's probably boasts of renewing that nation's interest in golf, a healthy outdoor sport
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