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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat did Bill mean when he said
24 to 42? Tuned in late but I saw the number reference on another thread.
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What did Bill mean when he said (Original Post)
Sebass1271
Sep 2012
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mucifer
(23,631 posts)1. It has to do with Job growth through the years . repubs vs Dems.
NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)2. Millions of jobs created over past thirty years.
24 under Repubs, 42 under Dems.
Gregorian
(23,867 posts)3. Since 1961 Dems have created 42 million jobs versus R's 24 million
from the man who brought us NAFTA and GATT
Sure has a silver tongue though. Brilliant!
Gregorian
(23,867 posts)7. One man doesn't make the presidency.
He didn't pardon Peltier. He didn't end the drug war. And he is brilliant. I'd rather have him on my side than just about anyone.
muntrv
(14,505 posts)4. Since 1961, repubs 24 million, Democrats 42 million.
NYC Liberal
(20,138 posts)5. Past 52 years, Repubs have had the WH for 28, Dems 24.
In those 52 years, 66 million private sector jobs have been created.
Republican presidents have created 24 million, Democratic presidents have created 42.