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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:28 PM Original message |
Let's make a list - Things that Bush Senior did, but were blamed on Bill Clinton... |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. ???? last time I looked Clinton signed NAFTA. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. All the groundwork was laid by Bush Sr. and basically left for Clinton to sign. |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And Bush put a gun to his head and made him sign it then parade around... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. sorry, Bill loved NAFTA. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Well far be it for a newly elected president to make an extremely bold move, |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. NAFTA had already been signed when Clinton took office. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Umm, NAFTA was voted on in the House on 11/17/93, in the Senate on 11/20/93 |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. It was RATIFIED in 93. The US had already signed it in 1992. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Remember your basic civics lesson |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I'm not saying that he didn't. |
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water (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Funny you mention that... Hoover actually started many of the New Deal programs! |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Or how about Bush's man-date? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Yep. Clinton was the champion of NAFTA. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. The problem is that you can't claim absolution by continuing |
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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Bush Sr sent troops to Somalia in Dec 92 |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Definitely a last-minute mess left in Clinton's lap |
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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. and its gonna suck a lot worse for the next president |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Waco and the Branch Davidians |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. How did that have anything to do with Bush? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. How did it not? 100% of the federal officials were Reagan/Bush appointees. |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ruby Ridge |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. Somalia invasion |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Arming Saddam.. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. Reducing US Armed Forces and military spending..... |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. He left Clinton a foreign policy mess |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. And Bill Clinton was the perfect antidote! |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
22. The Oklahoma City Bombing - Indirectly anyway... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. The plotting of the 1993 WTC bombing - FBI was sitting on a stack od untranslated |
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