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zbdent

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7. Oh, wait ... wasn't the talking point about all the "success" of Clinton that

Reply to Spider Jerusalem (Reply #4)

Fri May 18, 2012, 03:18 PM

May 2012

The Republican House and Senate were really the success factors?

Other than signing the bills, then, you can directly thank Repugs for most of the bad stuff, too, that happened under Clinton ...

I remember the Repugs blaming Nancy Pelosi and the Dems for the high gas prices in 2008 ... but the stock market also returned to its status of reaching and setting new highs at that time, too ... forgotten in the rhetoric ...

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