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Savannahmann

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15. I would have chosen Carter as well.

Reply to chemp (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 28, 2014, 12:57 PM

Sep 2014

But for personally going to Three Mile Island to show that there would be no explosion, and no cloud of radioactive death wiping out millions in the Tri State Area.

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When was the last time a president did something truly great/epoch-making? [View all] DerekG Sep 2014 OP

Not in the sense you mean TexasProgresive Sep 2014 #1

Jimmy Carter chemp Sep 2014 #2

I would have chosen Carter as well. Savannahmann Sep 2014 #15

You didn't live through the Cuban missile crisis? shraby Sep 2014 #3

It takes decades to find out what actions are actually 'epoch-making'. DebJ Sep 2014 #4

AMEN! And I am much older than you marym625 Sep 2014 #5

The ACA. Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #6

Agreed. And if we had any kind of MSM they would acknowledge it. jwirr Sep 2014 #14

The ACA oldandhappy Sep 2014 #7

For me, it has to be Kennedy... Wounded Bear Sep 2014 #8

Johnson signing the Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts tularetom Sep 2014 #9

Im also 32, so in my life it is ACA and reversing great depression. JaneyVee Sep 2014 #10

Never treestar Sep 2014 #11

Healthcare for millions that didn't have it before. onecaliberal Sep 2014 #12

removing 'pre-existing' conditions from the ability to receive healthcare spanone Sep 2014 #13