2016 Postmortem

Cosmic Kitten

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60. How you ask? OLIGARCHY

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Tue May 17, 2016, 07:13 AM

May 2016

average people don't matter
as long as they create profit
for the overclass

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How can Bill Clinton be put in charge of the economy he played a MAJOR role in destroying? [View all] Skwmom May 2016 OP

That was for a specific audience. dchill May 2016 #1

If Kentucky was the audience, it was a mistake. winter is coming May 2016 #34

Wall St is the audience Cosmic Kitten May 2016 #61

Globalization Txbluedog May 2016 #2

Not stop but control its impact on our own economy and society Armstead May 2016 #19

Here's the graphic (thanks to another DUer) pdsimdars May 2016 #3

.that^ 840high May 2016 #46

What's the definition of insanity again? NWCorona May 2016 #4

Eight years of peace and prosperity sailfla May 2016 #5

As long as you don't look past the headline numbers, it looks great!! (nt) jeff47 May 2016 #16

Longest period of expansion <> destruction BootinUp May 2016 #6

I know, these revisionist history posts are hilarious. Thank providence their candidate is losing. stevenleser May 2016 #7

Does the name Bush mean nothing to any of you? Starry Messenger May 2016 #8

No it's President Clinton bad, President Obama bad, rbrnmw May 2016 #17

+1 JoePhilly May 2016 #18

+2 Starry Messenger May 2016 #20

The huge dip on the left is 2008- but- the seeds for that dip were sown in 1998 Baobab May 2016 #32

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Mmmmm. Starry Messenger May 2016 #37

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Awwwww. Starry Messenger May 2016 #40

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*Yawn* Starry Messenger May 2016 #43

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Um, are you going to start making sense anytime soon? Starry Messenger May 2016 #45

Now THAT was an epic smackdown. LexVegas May 2016 #54

Haha! Starry Messenger May 2016 #59

dammit i missed it forjusticethunders May 2016 #64

Nice site. Bookmarked. Thanks. 840high May 2016 #47

Nice alliance. JTFrog May 2016 #63

QUIT POSTING FACTS obamanut2012 May 2016 #49

Heck, we lived through it! Starry Messenger May 2016 #50

ikr obamanut2012 May 2016 #53

I remember bahrbearian May 2016 #67

Anyone remember George W. Bush? JaneyVee May 2016 #9

I hate NAFTA but gollygee May 2016 #10

They were also puffy socks May 2016 #12

To some extent but elleng May 2016 #15

Due only to the technology boom and the wealth and opportunity it created. imo. nt. polly7 May 2016 #24

A vote for Hillary is really a vote for Billary. They are a package deal. Binkie The Clown May 2016 #11

The Disastrous Duo haven't done enough damage? They want to finish the job... Skwmom May 2016 #13

I'd take the "disastrous duo" over another Dubya any day of the week SFnomad May 2016 #21

W is running? Yurovsky May 2016 #25

W was the disaster ... the Clintons were not ... pay attention and keep up n/t SFnomad May 2016 #26

It's not an either/or choice. winter is coming May 2016 #35

Maybe they're broke again? 840high May 2016 #48

That's why elections matter, of course. elleng May 2016 #14

I know, this one has got me scratching my head. polly7 May 2016 #22

guess i better start studying for the Canada citizenship test.... if only. eom Karma13612 May 2016 #23

maybe he can head up youth outreach.... Yurovsky May 2016 #27

Yea, that massive surplus and low unemployment! HOW DARE HE??? Tarc May 2016 #28

It's going to be a very long eight years for you guys. NurseJackie May 2016 #29

Clinton saved the economy by raising taxes on the rich Buzz cook May 2016 #30

The longest sustained wage increases since the 1950s, the lowest unemployment ever Recursion May 2016 #31

It was what was going on with the economy at the time and had nothing to do with Clinton. Skwmom May 2016 #39

Whatever Recursion May 2016 #42

I hope Bill is asking Santa for another dot.com bubble dragonfly301 May 2016 #33

He takes credit for what he didn't do and refuses to take credit for the damage he did. Skwmom May 2016 #58

Kind of like Hillary wanting credit for being more than a first lady dragonfly301 May 2016 #62

lolz obamanut2012 May 2016 #51

Clinton Derangement Syndrome is strong when you can forget Bush. nt LexVegas May 2016 #52

How can we forget Bush. He's Clinton's brother-in-law. Skwmom May 2016 #55

lolz obamanut2012 May 2016 #57

The guy who told congressional republicans and DINO's to pass NAFTA and he'll sign it into law will B Calm May 2016 #56

How you ask? OLIGARCHY Cosmic Kitten May 2016 #60

More lapse in judgment from Hillary, to announce Bill to be out there working. ViseGrip May 2016 #65

Next he'll want to repeal Dodd-Frank bahrbearian May 2016 #66

Because of The Myth of his economic resuscitation. JudyM May 2016 #68