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Jit423

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3. No question that the best years of this nation were under Bill and Hillary Clinton. Feel good, compassionate times for

Reply to speak easy (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2025, 09:28 AM

May 22

more people. No time has ever been perfect but for me and my extensive family, the years of the Clinton administrations and the couple of years immediately following were pretty good times. The one issue I had with those times was RWanda.
No other time came close until Obama was elected. The world was kinder and more compassionate under those two Presidents...even if it were only a feeling.

The very worst times were under Reagan and Trump. We became the nation of unrestrained hate.

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The Best Years of Our Lives. [View all] speak easy May 22 OP

Me too, the late 90s Walleye May 22 #1

Well, some incredibly music came out of the late 60s and civil rights, but assassinations, Vietnam... hlthe2b May 22 #2

No question that the best years of this nation were under Bill and Hillary Clinton. Feel good, compassionate times for Jit423 May 22 #3

Al or most ships were rising when Bill and Hill were at the helm. Jit423 May 22 #4