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imanamerican63

(13,775 posts) Mon Oct 30, 2017, 05:49 PM Oct 2017

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Boy, I miss the days of honest people in White House!

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Boy, I miss the days of honest people in White House! (Original Post) imanamerican63 Oct 2017 OP

I'm not that old, I've only read about George Washington. n/t PoliticAverse Oct 2017 #1

Wow - little harsh on Lincoln, no? n/m :) bagelsforbreakfast Oct 2017 #3

Fair point. I recall a story about him walking like 10 miles to return a few pennies of overpayment. PoliticAverse Oct 2017 #6

Obama was honest. Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #5

As in 11 months ago?? NT Bleacher Creature Oct 2017 #2

EXACTLY! Not one whiff of a scandal in that house. CurtEastPoint Oct 2017 #4

I saw an awesome chart last week showing the number of criminal charges per President. Bleacher Creature Oct 2017 #7

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

1. I'm not that old, I've only read about George Washington. n/t

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Mon Oct 30, 2017, 05:49 PM

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bagelsforbreakfast

(1,427 posts)

3. Wow - little harsh on Lincoln, no? n/m :)

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #1)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 05:51 PM

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PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

6. Fair point. I recall a story about him walking like 10 miles to return a few pennies of overpayment.

Reply to bagelsforbreakfast (Reply #3)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 05:53 PM

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Eliot Rosewater

(31,109 posts)

5. Obama was honest.

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #1)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 05:52 PM

Oct 2017

Bleacher Creature

(11,256 posts)

2. As in 11 months ago?? NT

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 05:50 PM

Oct 2017

CurtEastPoint

(18,639 posts)

4. EXACTLY! Not one whiff of a scandal in that house.

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Reply #2)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 05:51 PM

Oct 2017

Bleacher Creature

(11,256 posts)

7. I saw an awesome chart last week showing the number of criminal charges per President.

Reply to CurtEastPoint (Reply #4)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 06:25 PM

Oct 2017

Obama was at ZERO followed closely by Carter. Reagan and Bush II were off the charts. Clinton and Bush were right in the middle.

I swore I saw it on Daily Kos, but I can't find it and it's driving me nuts!

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