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This person is going down in history as the worse President. (Original Post)
SummerSnow
Aug 2017
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As a history professor, I say he's still second to Buchanan, but gaining (declining) quickly.
malchickiwick
Aug 2017
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roamer65
(36,739 posts)1. It isn't human.
It is evil incarnate.
democratisphere
(17,235 posts)2. Great achievement.
Snackshack
(2,540 posts)3. Not yet.
W still holds that title...for now.
unblock
(51,974 posts)4. I still maintain that he is a plant from the bfee whose mission is to make sure
that shrub will not be remembered as the worst president ever.
How else do you explain his clownish incompetence?
malchickiwick
(1,474 posts)5. As a history professor, I say he's still second to Buchanan, but gaining (declining) quickly.
Let's not forget: His presidency led directly to America's bloodiest war. BLOTUS is awful, but he may just be a burp by the body politic. #15's calamity broke the Republic badly.
StevieM
(10,499 posts)6. James Buchanan and Andrew Johnson are tough people to beat for the title but Donald Trump just might
be able to pull it off.
It is hard to think of anyone else who could.
Binkie The Clown
(7,911 posts)7. Grammar Police: "Worst" (superlative) not "worse" (comparative). n/t
"Cod liver oil is worse than chocolate, but donkey dung is the worst."
forgotmylogin
(7,496 posts)8. George W. Bush just did a well-deserved fistpump in the air.
He's not the worst anymore!
I'll clink my beer bottle with his.
Beacool
(30,244 posts)9. Months ago I heard a historian say that our 15th president must be smiling in his grave.
Buchanan will no longer be at the bottom of the presidential list.