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4. So do i.

Sat Jun 22, 2013, 08:10 PM

Jun 2013

He warned us. JFK tried to defuse it. And, here we are, 50 years later with Authoritarian after Authoritarian in power.

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I like Ike [View all] IDemo Jun 2013 OP

He could barely get elected as a Democrat these days Newsjock Jun 2013 #1

Ike insisted on a top tax rate of 91%. He'd MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 #12

I do too. He touched me physically when I was 8 years old flamingdem Jun 2013 #2

He was like a father to us, and proved it by advice like this ... orpupilofnature57 Jun 2013 #3

You friggin know it, Eddie!!! Cooley Hurd Jun 2013 #5

MY Brother !!!! orpupilofnature57 Jun 2013 #6

We gotta talk. I miss you guys!! Cooley Hurd Jun 2013 #8

So do i. Cooley Hurd Jun 2013 #4

I know what you're saying, but I also remember the night Ike beat enough Jun 2013 #7

Stevenson would have made a great president IDemo Jun 2013 #10

The last of the good republicans elfin Jun 2013 #9

we did like Ike winetourdriver Jun 2013 #11

Over 30 years ago I asked my grandmother what she thought of Reagan. Major Hogwash Jun 2013 #13

Ike gave Nixon too much power. roamer65 Jun 2013 #14

Your mother was a good judge of character. roamer65 Jun 2013 #16