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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:01 PM Original message |
I wondered if there was really a sense of joy when Bill Clinton was in |
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ObaMania (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hmmm.. peace, prosperity, over-employment, robust economy.. |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And a sense that "Average Americans" didn't have to worry their "Average |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I think you hit it on the nail. Not joy, but it was satisfactory. |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. And that your kids also WOULDN'T face the THREAT of the DRAFT, |
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chlamor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. During Clinton's Last Two Years |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. And you would have to wonder if everyone was really doing better under him |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. I was so bummed out |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And an ACTUAL war on Iraq and now an IMPENDING and POSSIBLE war on |
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Unforgiven (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yes |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. And there was not as many damn needless wars too |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. By comparison, yes ... |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. And there was that bit about him jumping in defence of that American kid |
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expatriate (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think it's far too simplistic to say that any particular era |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. And I am sure a woman with a kid who'd been parentally kidnapped to some |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'd give up everything I have to go back to those years right now. |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Those were the days, my friend. |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The days of wine and roses |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You named that tune in 12 notes! |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That summed up the Clinton years which no doubt sent "heady upbeat" |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. The good thing about republicans ruling the world is... |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. And when Carter was Inaugurated I bet you found that to be a breath of |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I was a little too young to fully appreciate the Carter administration! |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:43 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Me to for I was only in something like kindergarten or grade 1 to grade 4. |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. And you wouldn't have to spend precious time railing about how * IS AN |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. I was proud to be an American back then |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Especially in relation to places like IRAQ |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. i think when bill clinton was in people weren't afraid that their social |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. or a sense of well being and of being in fairly good hands |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. I almost starved to death and almost became homeless |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Am sure that even with Clinton in office many a person still literally |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Gee. Don't starve, Zensea. |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. grin..... well I'm doing fine these days but thanks |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:58 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. In that Bush is a big jerk |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. If he were a student during the Clinton years, he could have survived on |
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Fountain79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. Question... |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I myself was disillusioned with things like the nonintervention in Rwanda, |
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Fountain79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. How good was it? |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. So they are still throwing eggs at him in a way even now. |
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Fountain79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. ??? |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. Intelligent, articulate, hardworking, 'sigh' |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. And that everything was in reasonably competent hands |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
38. I didn't like him when he was in office, |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Not to mention the current "A**hole In Chief" meaning * of course. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
44. The Clinton years weren't good for my family at all... |
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Valerie5555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. So I take it you were one of those people who ought to make people wonder |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I really don't understand your comment... |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
46. I'm no big Clinton fan, |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
48. The stock market would seem to show |
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