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C Moon

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11. Man. I remember all too well when he took over, just as the Bush/Cheney economy tanked.

Sun Mar 8, 2026, 02:56 AM

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He worked so hard to get us back on our feet. I recall newspapers talking about how big box stores would be slowly shutting down one by one—a CVS near us shut down at that time. Seeing a large building and parking lot empty was freaky. Dark times. But he pulled us through.

It's no coincidence that the Democratic party is always cleaning up after gop "parades." The same will happen in 2028. And it's going to be a huge clean up mess.

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