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hiphopnation Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-21-07 05:52 PM
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45. incarcerations rates for AAs raised at a higher rate under
Edited on Fri Sep-21-07 05:53 PM by hiphopnation23
under his presidency than reagan's

it's a nice notion to think he was a champion of AA causes, but he wasn't really
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  -I Think Bill Clinton Is Terrific DemocratSinceBirth  Sep-21-07 02:51 PM   #0 
  - I'd vote for him again anytime n/t  donheld   Sep-21-07 02:54 PM   #1 
  - Damn 22nd Amendment  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 02:54 PM   #2 
  - If it wasn't for that Admendment  Sufficient Voice   Sep-21-07 05:29 PM   #30 
     - If He Could Run He Would Get The Nomination And We Would Beat Him  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 05:38 PM   #37 
  - I wouldn't - we need a new man for new times.  bryant69   Sep-21-07 02:56 PM   #5 
     - Don't make me have to agree with you  Horse with no Name   Sep-21-07 02:57 PM   #7 
  - do you think he sees welfare and media 'reforms' and  bullimiami   Sep-21-07 02:56 PM   #3 
  - I hope so.  Katherine Brengle   Sep-21-07 02:56 PM   #6 
  - African American Unemployment Was At It Lowest Level Ever Under Clinton  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 02:57 PM   #8 
  - Jesus... you seriously credit him with ALL of that?  redqueen   Sep-21-07 03:31 PM   #12 
  - Bill Clinton Was The Greatest Steward Of The Economy In The Latter Half Of The Twentieth Century  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 05:12 PM   #20 
     - So... that whole NAFTA thing... and its effects in Mexico...  redqueen   Sep-21-07 05:20 PM   #28 
        - 3.9% Unemployment/Low Inflation/Low Interest Rates  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 05:40 PM   #39 
           - Giving him credit for all of that isn't reasonable.  redqueen   Sep-21-07 05:42 PM   #40 
              - Clinton Accomplishments  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 05:45 PM   #42 
                 - Haiti?  redqueen   Sep-21-07 05:46 PM   #44 
  - incarcerations rates for AAs raised at a higher rate under  hiphopnation23   Sep-21-07 05:52 PM   #45 
  - I wouldn't give Clinton too much credit  PDenton   Sep-22-07 02:23 PM   #101 
  - yes. those 3 great things  Whisp   Sep-21-07 03:46 PM   #15 
  - NO, he's said many times he should have done the welfare deform FIRST.  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 06:02 PM   #49 
  - I find him charming, but I watched him on The Daily Show last night and couldn't help but  Katherine Brengle   Sep-21-07 02:56 PM   #4 
  - Post Bush2 and 9-11 it is difficult for me to tolerate non-answers steeped in charm  blm   Sep-21-07 03:28 PM   #10 
     - Then you would have hated FDR. nt  MookieWilson   Sep-21-07 03:42 PM   #14 
        - FDR was a fascist apologist until it got inconvenient.  Katherine Brengle   Sep-21-07 04:00 PM   #18 
        - How Was FDR A Fascist Apologist?  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 05:14 PM   #21 
        - The US government was very comfortable dealing with  Katherine Brengle   Sep-21-07 11:22 PM   #98 
        - Mmmm...no. He was anti-Fascist from the get-go and...  MookieWilson   Sep-21-07 11:35 PM   #99 
        - You think 9-11 and Bush2 would have amused FDR and not spurred him to greater  blm   Sep-21-07 04:08 PM   #19 
           - I'm not sure where you got that interpretation, but the answer is 'no'...  MookieWilson   Sep-21-07 05:46 PM   #43 
              - And I don't have a problem with that.A little charm is a good thing to have  saracat   Sep-21-07 05:58 PM   #48 
  - I agree and also like your iconic picture...  Jeffersons Ghost   Sep-21-07 03:04 PM   #9 
  - I Haven't Changed My Avatar Since I Have Been Here  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 05:15 PM   #23 
  - I don't.  redqueen   Sep-21-07 03:30 PM   #11 
  - Bill Clinton was a friend to BushCo. He's charming but not a friend  sfexpat2000   Sep-21-07 03:32 PM   #13 
  - Thank yuppie Bill for tainted Chinese products  Adenoid_Hynkel   Sep-21-07 03:48 PM   #16 
  - I used to get so mad about that supposed 'prosperity'  hfojvt   Sep-21-07 03:59 PM   #17 
  - A Lot Of My Friends Benefitted From The Clinton Boom  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 05:17 PM   #25 
  - just saying that I was never one of them  hfojvt   Sep-21-07 05:52 PM   #46 
  - I have to say that I personally felt the prosperity of those years.  Dr Fate   Sep-21-07 05:53 PM   #47 
  - so I was in the minority. I am just telling you how I saw it.  hfojvt   Sep-21-07 06:13 PM   #51 
  - Clinton was a triangulating coward  PDenton   Sep-22-07 02:28 PM   #102 
  - Few are better when being attacked by the far right wing. n/t  Dr Fate   Sep-21-07 05:14 PM   #22 
  - Or by the left.  BlooInBloo   Sep-21-07 05:16 PM   #24 
     - I dont have a problem with the left- only right wingers & pro-war "centrists."  Dr Fate   Sep-21-07 05:26 PM   #29 
        - Um, Bill didn't get us into Iraq... I was just agreeing with your statement...  BlooInBloo   Sep-21-07 05:31 PM   #32 
        - He and his wife openly supported the invasion. Me?-I dont mind it when DEMS challenge their own.  Dr Fate   Sep-21-07 05:37 PM   #35 
        - I Don't Think Bill Clinton Would Have Invaded Iraq  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 05:37 PM   #34 
           - Of course not. She/he's just making shit up. Standard for the Clinton-haters.  BlooInBloo   Sep-21-07 05:38 PM   #36 
           - FALSE. I rememeber when the GOP falsely name-called me a "Bush-Hater" for disagreeing with him too.  Dr Fate   Sep-21-07 05:45 PM   #41 
           - I'd like to believe that. All I know is he and Hill supported it more than they opposed it.  Dr Fate   Sep-21-07 05:40 PM   #38 
  - Love him  HughMoran   Sep-21-07 05:18 PM   #26 
  - Thank You  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 05:18 PM   #27 
  - me too. one of the best. n/t  ourbluenation   Sep-21-07 05:31 PM   #31 
  - I agree with your sentiments wholeheartedly  socialdemocrat1981   Sep-21-07 05:33 PM   #33 
  - Why don't you just jump up and down for joy at all those who suffered and died for welfare deform?!  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 06:05 PM   #50 
  - come now  hiphopnation23   Sep-21-07 06:16 PM   #52 
  - Like The Fact  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:19 PM   #54 
  - You keep repeating that, but give not a damn about those who suffered and died  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 06:22 PM   #56 
  - You Don't Know Shit About Me...  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:27 PM   #60 
     - you would feel the need to list your bona fides  hiphopnation23   Sep-21-07 06:36 PM   #65 
     - Hoisted On Your Own Petard  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:57 PM   #79 
        - when you'd like to respond to the substantive matters i've addressed in my posts  hiphopnation23   Sep-21-07 07:15 PM   #86 
           - It Is What Is  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:23 PM   #89 
     - I know that you're so blinded by hero worship that you don't care about people who suffered and died  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 06:38 PM   #67 
        - The Fact That You Insist On Your Puerile Ad Hominem Attacks Demonstrates The Bankruptcy Of  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:50 PM   #74 
           - No attacks, dearie. Just the facts. You can't be bothered to care about those who suffered and  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 06:54 PM   #76 
              - I Never Said I Felt People Were Beneath Me, Pally,,,  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:01 PM   #81 
  - i don't even have the energy for your disinformation today  hiphopnation23   Sep-21-07 06:30 PM   #61 
     - I knew I could persuade you...  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:37 PM   #66 
     - Please, this is not a good day to interrupt hero worship with facts.  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 06:40 PM   #71 
  - How silly of me, eh? As I said, it's all about them...  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 06:21 PM   #55 
  - You Need To Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:16 PM   #53 
     - "Wrecking yourself" is what's happening to Clinton cheerleaders.  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 06:23 PM   #58 
        - I Don't Feel Wrecked...  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:25 PM   #59 
  - He was bittersweet.  lateo   Sep-21-07 06:23 PM   #57 
  - I don't...not anymore.  Raine   Sep-21-07 06:31 PM   #62 
  - What "Cons" Love Clinton?  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:34 PM   #63 
     - The don't, they absolutely hate him  Raine   Sep-21-07 06:53 PM   #75 
  - terrifically irrelevant  leftofthedial   Sep-21-07 06:35 PM   #64 
  - Wow- You Should Go In The Bumper Sticker Business...  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:40 PM   #69 
  - The best republican president we've ever had.  notsodumbhillbilly   Sep-21-07 06:39 PM   #68 
  - yes and no..... Nixon was actually a lot more liberal.  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 06:41 PM   #72 
     - He Was So Liberal That He Appointed A Segregationist To The Supreme Court  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 06:46 PM   #73 
        - He also advocated a minimum standard of living for every citizen.  bobbolink   Sep-21-07 07:00 PM   #80 
           - You Said Nixon Was More Liberal Than Clinton  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:04 PM   #82 
           - You Have Him Mixed Up With Clinton  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:06 PM   #83 
              - Try reading history, instead of being so judgemental....  bobbolink   Sep-22-07 02:18 PM   #100 
  - How dare you applaud a Democrat here!  spoony   Sep-21-07 06:40 PM   #70 
  - haver people already used the "best republican" meme?  lionesspriyanka   Sep-21-07 06:54 PM   #77 
  - post 68  hiphopnation23   Sep-21-07 06:57 PM   #78 
  - I'm proud to quote Michael Moore  notsodumbhillbilly   Sep-21-07 07:08 PM   #84 
     - I Can't Help You  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:15 PM   #85 
        - Spin, spin, spin  notsodumbhillbilly   Sep-21-07 07:18 PM   #87 
           - I Was Merely Quoting Your Website  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:25 PM   #90 
              - It's not MY website; it's Michael Moore's.  notsodumbhillbilly   Sep-21-07 07:27 PM   #92 
                 - I Kind Of Figured That Out  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:31 PM   #93 
                    - More spin  notsodumbhillbilly   Sep-21-07 07:36 PM   #94 
                       - I regret your loss  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:38 PM   #96 
  - I didn't like him then. Even less now.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Sep-21-07 07:20 PM   #88 
     - I Was Expressing My Opinion As You Were Expressing Your Opinion  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:27 PM   #91 
     - OK. Don't sue me.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Sep-21-07 07:37 PM   #95 
        - Why Should I Sue You?  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-21-07 07:40 PM   #97 
     - I never voted for Clinton  PDenton   Sep-22-07 02:34 PM   #103 
 

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