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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: jmhollen who wrote (646947)10/17/2004 11:14:25 PM
From: Doug R  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
Tim Russert: "the Republicans achieved control of the United States Congress for the first time in 70 years, of both houses, under Ronald Reagan."

No wait, that was Bill Clinton.

Bloomberg: "He left office … with the highest approval rating of any president since Franklin Roosevelt."

No wait, that was Bill Clinton. (details) Go here: pollkatz.homestead.com

Fox News: "Reagan was the most popular president ever."

No wait, Bill Clinton was more popular (among many others). (details) Go here: atrios.blogspot.com

New York Times: "Reagan presided over the longest economic expansion in history"

No wait, that was Bill Clinton.

NPR: "He shrank government."

No wait, that was Bill Clinton. (details) Go here: j-bradford-delong.net

NPR: "There is no question he cut taxes"

Reagan did preside over what was at the time the biggest tax cut in history but it was almost instantly followed up by the biggest tax increase in history. (details) Go here: nytimes.com

I thought the nation was grieving Ronald Reagan, but as it turns out, they have actually been mourning for Bill Clinton.
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