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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsClassic quote from John F. Kennedy about Republicans
Mr. Nixon has, in the last seven days, called me an economic ignoramus, a Pied Piper, and all the rest. I've just confined myself to calling him a Republican. But he says that is getting low.I miss him.
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Classic quote from John F. Kennedy about Republicans (Original Post)
ailsagirl
Aug 2012
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freshwest
(53,661 posts)1. +1,000. Thanks for that one. Very true.
ailsagirl
(22,837 posts)2. kick
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)3. in comparison to this crop, Nixon was a moderate.
nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)4. You are not close
Nixon was a damn progressive. I mean EPA and all.
pacalo
(24,721 posts)5. What a man he was! Even as a young kid I recognized how special he was.
ailsagirl
(22,837 posts)6. Beautiful photos
His death haunts me to this day.
IMO, that's when our country went off-course
aquart
(69,014 posts)7. Echoes of Mark Twain in that response.