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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:30 PM Original message |
Nixon WAS NOT A GOOD PRESIDENT |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. desegregated schools? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. You really think Nixon did that? |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. He "did" it |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nixon's only shining light was his foreign policy, and he had a few blunders there too.. |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. he was pro choice too |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. No, he started installing right wingers on the supreme court |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No, Nixon escalated Vietnam while lying about deescalating it... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Still bu$h makes him pale in comparison |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Bush has had Tom DeLay and Bill Frist to help him do his bidding |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Everything that happens within the realm of presidential oversight |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. "Nixon was piss poor card cheat" |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Who in hell says he was a good president?? |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. If Nixon's a failure because of Vietnam why isn't LBJ considered a terrible president? |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Huh?? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Uh, they're both considered terrible presidents. |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Nixon usually makes the worst president polls...LBJ doesn't |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Nixon was the worst president after Bush II. |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. LBJ had civil rights...but it will always come back to Vietnam for him |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yeah, LBJ also voted against civil rights. |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Didn't he bump off Kennedy? I remember that WINK!!! |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. That is completely not true. On balance in the Senate he was a backer of civil rights. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #42 |
56. You'll want to double check that. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. LBJ didn't disgrace the office like Nixon did. |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I think vietnam is a way bigger deal than watergate |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. That was in motion long before Johnson got in there. |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. the buck stops somewhere |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. Only DLC dems think he was a good president |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Not getting out of Vietnam sooner was Nixon's biggest mistake to a lot of people |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. Nixon was crazy and scared the shit out of everyone. I think the current |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. Nobody I know thinks Nixon was a "good" prez |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Who said that???? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Nixon did a few good things, like most POTUS do but overall |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. What about Bill? He turned the American presidency into one big blow job joke |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Maybe AFTER he left office. While in office he was a horrible |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Clinton was a way better president than Nixon, but he disgraced the office as much as Nixon |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Actually, no. Clinton just got a blow job. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Exactly. |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. that blowjob was why gore didn't win in 2000 |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Gore won in 2000. |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. well, then Bill's to blame for it getting close enough for them to steal it |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Who are you trying to kid? |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. After Bill, polls indicated people wanted a more moral president and bush fit that profile for a |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. What on earth makes you think Bush is a moral president? |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I don't. I think he's scum. But other people bought into his act. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Well, he got 50+ million to buy into his shtick. They were fooled. n/t |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. Like all Freepers, you attribute magical powers to Bill and his dick. Start a religion, |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Gore also ran a bad campaign... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. You're saying a consensual blow job is as bad as violating the constitution? |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Not tha actual act...Bill did the real damage afterwards |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. To the contrary - the witch hunt against him was the disgrace. The people expressed |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. There was no good reason for clinton to stay, only his ego |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. He had the overwhelming approval of the people, and no reason to yield to a Republican witch hunt. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. Come on, Shrub makes Nixon look like a innocent babe. That said, in regard to Nixon |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
46. Agreed |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. He wasn't a nice person that's for sure- dishonest, ruthless, paranoid, somewhat crazy |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. He actually did a few good things for the country |
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