General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsrepublicans so easily forget that they left the economy in shambles in 2008...
on the brink of a depression.
i predict they will achieve the same level of success with this 'tax bill'.
The Great Recession of 2008: Explanation with Dates
https://www.thebalance.com/the-great-recession-of-2008-explanation-with-dates-4056832
shraby
(21,946 posts)We'll have to reward them come election time with a big blank republican side of the ballot.
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)But alas, the last time the GOPers controlled all three branches, the great depression happened.
Calling all Dems to aisle USA for clean up . . .
karynnj
(59,504 posts)They blame Obama because he "was President in 2008". Consider how many on the right who follow Trump's lead and credit Trump with "turning around the economy", ignoring the recovery from mid 2009 until 2016.
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)You know what this means?
Theyre leaving!!!
spanone
(135,863 posts)they fucked the economy royal during the bu$h years
and took no blame whatsoever....still don't
LOL
Proud Liberal Dem
(24,436 posts)So much so that they re-elected them to Congress in droves in 2010 and 2014 to help ensure that President Obama wouldn't be able to do anything too much progressive and then capped it all off in 2016 by electing a doofus and possible foreign agent to the Presidency along with a Republican Congress.
I just can't even.
And people wonder why we can't have nice things.
kentuck
(111,110 posts)everytime the Republicans are in power.
spanone
(135,863 posts)so predictable.