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Raine1967

(11,589 posts)
16. Thank you. People — a lot of people — seem to forget this about Perot.
Fri May 15, 2015, 07:18 PM
May 2015

I thought he was awful on social issues.

1996 was my first election. bigwillq May 2015 #1
I am sorry. I just didn't know much about trade back then betterdemsonly May 2015 #17
After you vote you cannot control events so upaloopa May 2015 #2
Nice language louis c May 2015 #3
Perot was also talking about cordoning off the 'ghettos' an dealing with the 'drug problem' in Bluenorthwest May 2015 #9
Well said Egnever May 2015 #10
The pretense that that election was all about NAFTA is absurd. Bluenorthwest May 2015 #12
Thank you. People — a lot of people — seem to forget this about Perot. Raine1967 May 2015 #16
you might have a case in the primaries, but not the general karynnj May 2015 #19
No doubt there will always be a handful of individuals placing blame on a demographic LanternWaste May 2015 #4
Do you think the germans who voted for Hitler louis c May 2015 #6
Trade is 23% of our economy; 70% of Germany's. pampango May 2015 #5
Interesting Egnever May 2015 #11
Perot had some good points. He was also a very rich man who dropped out of that race only to Bluenorthwest May 2015 #7
We needed to ship jobs overseas... EL34x4 May 2015 #8
I turned 18 in 1992 and voted for the first time in the GE. StevieM May 2015 #13
It would have been hard for Gephardt ISUGRADIA May 2015 #14
As I remember it we started seriously losing jobs to maquiladoras during the Reagan administration HereSince1628 May 2015 #15
Yes, this shock to the American economy started before NAFTA betterdemsonly May 2015 #18
Cinton won the nomination before I ever got to caucus. MohRokTah May 2015 #20
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