when their interest rate skyrocketed to 18%. They couldn't make the payments at that rate and had to let it go. They rented for years until they were able to buy again in the 90's.
...I did unearth a few mementos, including some Gene McCarthy promotional stuff and a couple Dukakis/Bentsen buttons. The Dukakis buttons are near my desk now.
8. Those W.I.N. buttons prove that Pukes lie about Carter.
The Rethugs and their revisionist media have decided that our economy was just wonderful until Jimmy Carter was elected. They like to blame all the economic turmoil of the 70s - 80s on him. But those W.I.N. buttons (and Nixon's wage/price controls) prove that the Republicans drove the economy into the tank long before Carter came on the scene. Watch and see if they don't do the same thing to the next Democratic president -- blaming him/her for getting us into Iraq.
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