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In reply to the discussion: Will Any Democrat Go On The Record And Explain Republican George H W Bush's Policies Were Horrible [View all]Hassler
(3,377 posts)37. Short answer: no. Current events are bad enough that we don't have the time to take
A trip down memory lane. It's easier to toss out platitudes for Poppy and move on. I lived through the 41 years and Gawd he was awful--race baiting, war and the rest, but not as bad as the current usurper.
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Will Any Democrat Go On The Record And Explain Republican George H W Bush's Policies Were Horrible [View all]
PaulX2
Dec 2018
OP
I dislike all Republicans on principle...but he passed the disabilities act, a civil rights act and
Demsrule86
Dec 2018
#13
I Did Not Mean Trash Him Or Trash Him Today - I Mean In A Week Or Two Have An Honest Discussion
PaulX2
Dec 2018
#30
Short answer: no. Current events are bad enough that we don't have the time to take
Hassler
Dec 2018
#37
I can only imagine how the media would have treated the death of J. Edgar Hoover if it happened now.
BamaRefugee
Dec 2018
#41
They won't because, IMO, a great majority of rank & file Dems don't care about the issue
Kaleva
Dec 2018
#47
We just have to make it clear in the public consciousness that Republicans...
Garrett78
Dec 2018
#54
If only there was one Democrat who had the spine to make the kind of speech MP Glenda Jackson
dflprincess
Dec 2018
#56