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UCmeNdc

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Wed Nov 11, 2015, 02:18 PM Nov 2015

Republican Presidencies led to recessions, larger deficits; Democratic Presidencies led prosperity [View all]

Republican Presidencies have led to recessions and larger deficits; Democratic Presidencies have led to growth, job gains and lower annual deficits. In short, the Democratic approach to the economy over the past generation has worked. The Republican approach hasn't. And this dramatic difference becomes even more pronounced when one considers the how shockingly wrong the GOP's bet the house predictions of the failure of both the 1993 Clinton budget and the "job-killing" ACA have been.

http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2015/11/10/1448387/-The-800-pound-donkey-in-the-GOP-debate?detail=email
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