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In reply to the discussion: Has Anyone Changed Their Opinion of Bush Senior? [View all]Proud Liberal Dem
(24,412 posts)98. Not really
I wanted Clinton to win in 1992 but never had particularly harsh feelings against GHWB- then or now.
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Whatever. We all have our fantasies. The JFK CT fantasies are harmless. Just parlor chat.
stopbush
Dec 2018
#48
There you go. There's plenty of factual things to criticize GHWB for without resorting
stopbush
Dec 2018
#95
Looks like the surgery to make his chin more pointy and face less jowly was a success
BeyondGeography
Dec 2018
#77
Don't forget the surgery to make himself look younger to carry out this mission.
LeftInTX
Dec 2018
#114
Same here. What little I've seen or read has the makings of an absurdist novel.
Garrett78
Dec 2018
#28
No. I question his administration's diplomacy with Iraq prior to its invasion of Kuwait.
John1956PA
Dec 2018
#31
It's interesting, learning more about him, but no. I still don't like him at all
uppityperson
Dec 2018
#32
Bush denounced voodoo economics then couldn't handle the economy when it was his turn
ProudLib72
Dec 2018
#117
No. I rarely agreed with him, but he definitely wasn't the worst human being on earth.
Vinca
Dec 2018
#57
No. I liked him before. I like him now. For a Republican, he was one of the better ones.
Honeycombe8
Dec 2018
#83
Judging from all the Teevee pundits, everybody likes him better now that he's dead.
lagomorph777
Dec 2018
#90
No he stands as a mediocre president as much as he did last Thursday while still alive.
The Genealogist
Dec 2018
#91
no, he spent the first half of my lifetime aiding in working over the country.
Afromania
Dec 2018
#102
The world is full of good people who do bad things and bad people who do good things.
musicblind
Dec 2018
#132