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kerouac2

(605 posts)
8. problem is he/we don't take credit for all the great stuff
Thu Nov 7, 2024, 11:42 AM
Yesterday

but they take credit for results of our stuff and don't get blamed for all their bad stuff.

Unfortunately, Biden likely will never get the amount of credit he deserves during his lifetime. Unless we drill it into everyone's heads as Trump wreaks havoc.

I just turned 59, and I agree obamanut2012 Yesterday #1
I am older and I agree that President Joe Biden is the best POTUS of my lifetime LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #2
We must make sure Biden and Democrats get credit for the positive things JI7 Yesterday #3
It will be self-evident as Trump ruins the country, trust me. joshcryer Yesterday #5
I'm not sure about that. Trump will claim the various JI7 Yesterday #12
Historians will not give them that though. joshcryer Yesterday #14
I'd think we'd all know better ... krkaufman Yesterday #35
Soon to be 71 and he is the bast President in my lifetime. FalloutShelter Yesterday #4
Mine too. calimary Yesterday #39
72, and I agree Wicked Blue Yesterday #6
His speech from the Rose Garden is what prompted my post. joshcryer Yesterday #15
I agree but Scubamatt Yesterday #25
73 and I also agree. Emile Yesterday #7
problem is he/we don't take credit for all the great stuff kerouac2 Yesterday #8
Joe did a very good job, especially on the economy CanonRay Yesterday #9
57 here and i agree as well da svenster Yesterday #10
Unfortunately he will be mostly remembered for not turning the page on Trump BeyondGeography Yesterday #11
Nah, historians go deeper. They live for that. joshcryer Yesterday #17
67 and he is without a doubt the best President of my lifetime Botany Yesterday #13
At 67, I concur UpInArms Yesterday #16
Joe cares. joshcryer Yesterday #19
I know it!!!!! BigmanPigman Yesterday #18
I promise you historians will see him favorably. He is a great man. joshcryer Yesterday #20
That makes me feel better. BigmanPigman Yesterday #22
They already do. Lasher Yesterday #36
Thank you for that wonderful, affirmative, article! joshcryer Yesterday #46
At 80... Trust_Reality Yesterday #21
You win this thread so far! joshcryer Yesterday #23
To be fair he didn't do it. The media and Russia and all of his accoutrements did. onecaliberal Yesterday #40
Wait, Wait -- at 83 NCjack Yesterday #24
Winner winner kitchen dinner! joshcryer Yesterday #47
We're going from that to the literal death of democracy and a fascist, one party dictatorship. Initech Yesterday #26
It's gonna be OK, I promise. joshcryer Yesterday #29
I'm 77 years old. Biden is 2nd to Bill Clinton in my lifetime. Both of them were great. OLDMDDEM Yesterday #27
I was a kid when Bill was in office, but I feel he was just OK. joshcryer Yesterday #30
71 here at my desk, and I concur Attilatheblond Yesterday #28
What I don't understand is EnergizedLib Yesterday #31
As a 58-yr old I'm going to stick w/Obama as my fave - TBF Yesterday #32
The ACA was in many ways a miracle. joshcryer Yesterday #37
Speaking of Carter... Montauk6 Yesterday #45
Carter was a great, great man. And I would still place him top ten. joshcryer Yesterday #48
I thought Al Gore was great too. He only made one mistake. He didn't fight hard enough for the office. jaxexpat Yesterday #33
This site was FOUNDED because of Gore. joshcryer Yesterday #38
Quite right, joshcryer, his "giving up" harkened the current lawless era. jaxexpat Yesterday #42
Ironically, I believe Trump won in part because of kids conceived back then. joshcryer Yesterday #49
The dates work. But I must confess, I have not made too great an attempt to divine the current generation's motivations. jaxexpat 20 hrs ago #53
from the best to the worst 4catsmom Yesterday #34
You were probably still playing with TMNT, but Clinton was amazing too when you were young Polybius Yesterday #41
I love and adore Bill Clinton, don't get me wrong. joshcryer 23 hrs ago #50
agreed. AllaN01Bear Yesterday #43
I agree! NT CommonHumanity Yesterday #44
76 and I agree wryter2000 22 hrs ago #51
As I say with ALL Presidential rankings... define GREAT. WarGamer 22 hrs ago #52
Greatness for me is accomplishments. joshcryer 20 hrs ago #54
K&R mvd 20 hrs ago #55
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