Posted on 12/08/2011 8:30:49 PM PST by neverdem
That's right - he ran to "get back" at the Bush family, with whom he had a long-running fued. And he succeeded in blocking Bush's re-election and gave us Bill Clinton.
Perot saddled the country with a lying, cheating, coke-sniffing hillbilly in the White House to carry out his vendetta against the Bush family. What a patriot! /sarc
Well said. I agree.
>> Clinton also learned from it, and was a better Republican than the one he followed.
The Towers would still be standing if Perot stood down — my subjective opinion of course.
“The Towers would still be standing if Perot stood down my subjective opinion of course.”
Arabs in my class were questioned by the FBI when the towers were first bombed in 1993, about a month after Clinton took office. Republicans weren’t doing anything about expired visas or illegal aliens, either.
19% is not “getting back at someone”; he talked about things that were being ignored by both parties who were interested in seeing our jobs sent overseas.
bttt
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