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Former President Bill Clinton blasted the “non-fact-based political debate” surrounding the Republican primary race and Tea Party economic policies which advocate for limited [...]

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Republican rhetoric on our national debt doesn’t match their history

On November 17, 2010 By Zach W

From Harry S.Truman to Jimmy Carter, every U.S. president – Republican and Democrat – steadily paid down the debt our nation incurred during our fight against Germany, Japan, and the rest of the Axis powers in World War II, but that pattern came to an end during the presidency of Ronald Reagan, as evidenced by [...]

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President Clinton offers advice to President Obama

On September 22, 2010 By Zach W

As usual, former President Bill Clinton knows of what he speaks:
Giving credit to the Republicans for their candor in the wake of Tuesday’s primaries, President Bill Clinton urged President Obama to take his ‘story’ to American voters and make a more rigorous case for what his administration has accomplished and what they [...]

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Congrats Chelsea BUT…….

On August 2, 2010 By Jeff Simpson

Something is seriously wrong with our system. When we have very well paid government officials(the president makes $400,000 a year plus expenses, the governor of WI makes $136,000 yearly.) waiting until they get out of office so they can cash in. As Tommy Thompson so succinctly put it “”Everybody knows I was broke when I [...]

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The best Democrat since FDR?

On May 30, 2010 By Zach W

According to Dale over at Reasonable Citizen, former president Bill Clinton is the best Democrat since FDR, in his opinion. I’m inclined to agree, and you can read why here.

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A thought on Obama’s approval numbers

On November 1, 2009 By Zach W

For all those conservatives who are making a big deal of the fact that President Barack Obama’s approval rating isn’t quite as robust as it was shortly after he was inaugurated, just remember former President Bill Clinton’s first-term approval rating was 50%. What’s more, Clinton’s approval rating at the start of the 1996 election [...]

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GOP’s favorable rating at its lowest in a decade

On October 24, 2009 By Zach W

There’s been some talk on the right about President Barack Obama’s approval rating, namely the fact that it stands near 53%, depending on the poll, but according to a new national poll, the Republican Party’s favorable rating among Americans is at its lowest level in at least a decade:
Thirty-six percent of people [...]

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