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George II

(67,782 posts) Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:00 AM Mar 2020

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With the primary results of tonight, this is appropriate (FDR's unofficial campaign song):

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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With the primary results of tonight, this is appropriate (FDR's unofficial campaign song): (Original Post) George II Mar 2020 OP

That is perfect! PatSeg Mar 2020 #1

And me.. I smile 😊. Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #2

Pretty girls. efhmc Mar 2020 #3

Always amazing how much more fit average Americans were then. efhmc Mar 2020 #4

Burger King, McDonald's, bacon double cheeseburgers, cheese fries, etc. didn't exist back then. George II Mar 2020 #5

Probably walked a lot more then also. efhmc Mar 2020 #13

Maybe if you are 80. Eko Mar 2020 #6

The reason I pick that song is that when I was a young boy (1950s) my father loved that song.... George II Mar 2020 #7

Lets see, you are over 20 years older than I am Eko Mar 2020 #12

lol Eko! Cha Mar 2020 #9

Happy Days Are Here Again! And, it was just 13 Cha Mar 2020 #8

It was actually the Democrats' song back then, but FDR was their standard bearer. George II Mar 2020 #10

Yes, he was.. the Democratic Leader! Cha Mar 2020 #11

PatSeg

(47,370 posts)

1. That is perfect!

Reply to George II (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:02 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Thekaspervote

(32,754 posts)

2. And me.. I smile 😊.

Reply to George II (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:02 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

efhmc

(14,725 posts)

3. Pretty girls.

Reply to George II (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:03 AM

Mar 2020

Always makes me think of the old time movies.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

efhmc

(14,725 posts)

4. Always amazing how much more fit average Americans were then.

Reply to George II (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:06 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

George II

(67,782 posts)

5. Burger King, McDonald's, bacon double cheeseburgers, cheese fries, etc. didn't exist back then.

Reply to efhmc (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:07 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

efhmc

(14,725 posts)

13. Probably walked a lot more then also.

Reply to George II (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:40 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Eko

(7,281 posts)

6. Maybe if you are 80.

Reply to George II (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:09 AM

Mar 2020

I jest, in jest. Please do not be offended. Quite often at work when counting something I go "One!!! Ah Ah Ah!!""Two!!! Ah Ah Ah!!" and they have no idea what that is.
Eko.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

George II

(67,782 posts)

7. The reason I pick that song is that when I was a young boy (1950s) my father loved that song....

Reply to Eko (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:11 AM

Mar 2020

...he was a huge FDR supporter. When we'd tease him about it he got very defensive.

Considering the state of the countries in the early 1930s, it was a great theme song.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Eko

(7,281 posts)

12. Lets see, you are over 20 years older than I am

Reply to George II (Reply #7)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:19 AM

Mar 2020

I am (math) (math) (math) (math) so you are (math)(math)(math) !!!! Ok, thats a lot. Ill shut up. That's a cool story and thank you for sharing it. My Dad used to play the acoustic guitar and sing a sad song about the Incredible Hulk,,Im laughing about it now but it was really a sad song. Just lost all my cred lol. Never live that down.
Eko

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Cha

(297,123 posts)

9. lol Eko!

Reply to Eko (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:12 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Cha

(297,123 posts)

8. Happy Days Are Here Again! And, it was just 13

Reply to George II (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:11 AM

Mar 2020

days ago the skies weren't so clear!

I didn't know this was FDR's song.. Sweet!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

George II

(67,782 posts)

10. It was actually the Democrats' song back then, but FDR was their standard bearer.

Reply to Cha (Reply #8)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:12 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Cha

(297,123 posts)

11. Yes, he was.. the Democratic Leader!

Reply to George II (Reply #10)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:14 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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