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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:39 PM Original message |
Today, as I do my income taxes, I think upon on the changes Bill Clinton made. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, those eight years of peace and prosperity really sucked. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Bush1 would've been impeached after BCCI report was released in Dec 1992. |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Yep |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. BCCI didn't even GET a Special Prosecutor because Clinton deep-sixed that report so fast. |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. True, but SPs are free-ranging |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Clinton took office and openly CRITICIZED Walsh as a 'zealous' prosecutor |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Yep |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. In fact, the OP mentioned one 1992 contender far more likely to have |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I've long felt that Clinton's bimbo eruptions were the reason he was nominated. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. easier to control....imo. I'll bet the Bushes have the same leverage with McCain. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. That is interesting - it did give him a huge amount of visiibility |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. If I had known how close Clintons were to Bush and his powerful cronies like Jackson Stephens, I'd |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. mmm...maybe. nt |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Most certainly. You think he ran the worst campaign in history unintentionally? |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Just a couple of things to add to that |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. I prefer France's approach to college costs. They pay for their students. We don't. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That's not too different from what my husband and I paid to go to |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yeah, but because of the massive military build-up in the 1980s, they cut education to the bone |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thanks to Bill Clinton's Hope Credit & Lifetime Learning Credit we saved a ton of money |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. You would enjoy the beginning of chapter 10 of "Stupid White Men." |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. Child tax credit is super awesome! |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I love the part where it drops out when the kid turns 17. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Sell them and make more when they are ripe. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's ALL Bill Clinton's fault!!! Tectonic drift is too! nt |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Turbo Tax is your friend. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It is now! |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. Its Clinton's fault your kids were too old to qualify? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. How about start with WHY Gingrich COULD become Speaker of the House in 1995. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. And this is Bill's fault how? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Didn't you know the Clintons are to blame for everything?--at least on DU they are. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
30. Bill made it possible for the Tax credits and you are whining about the |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. The point is that after doing all kinds of paperwork and jumping through |
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