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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Kevin Rose who wrote (134119)3/29/2001 3:51:12 PM
From: Zoltan!  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769667
 
No, that was the media spin.

Clinton shut the government down by refusing to sign the budget. He closed the offices.

>>To quote, "It's the economy, stupid". No disrespect intended :)

Oh no, I'm sure TiggerPaw will appreciate the recognition you gave him.



To: Kevin Rose who wrote (134119)3/29/2001 4:17:49 PM
From: Neocon  Respond to of 769667
 
The pique at being ignored had nothing to do with the government shutdown. Gingrich and Clinton were, in essence, playing chicken over the budget......



To: Kevin Rose who wrote (134119)3/29/2001 4:25:59 PM
From: CYBERKEN  Respond to of 769667
 
William The Bastard shut the government down, and his Nazi-like propaganda machine, with the help of the "unbiased" media, ran a campaign against Gingrich, claiming he did it. Still, if the Republicans had held out instead of caving to the totalitarian tactics, they would have won the day and WTB would have been a one-term prez. That part is Newt's fault...