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jimfields33

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3. I cannot believe that after 40 years and two 8-year term democratic presidents,

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun Nov 15, 2020, 04:25 PM

Nov 2020

That the country still follows all that is Reagan. Weird. I really don’t think that but it does seem to be the consensus. I’m mystified that Clinton and Obama are not credited for the incredible things they have done. Both will do well historically. Will Reagan? He shouldn’t but if articles giving him credit continue the fake reputation will hold.

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I cannot believe that after 40 years and two 8-year term democratic presidents, jimfields33 Nov 2020 #3

Presented with zero evidence. Kingofalldems Nov 2020 #5

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