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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:52 PM Original message |
Presidents from broken families have dominated the recent era |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think Clinton's biological father was a good hardworking person, IIRC. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bush's dad was an asshole |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well my husband had 3 stepfathers so far. Tons of parents divorce today. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. And until fairly recently, with high mortality rates, tons of parents remarried after being widowed. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. True. But my mother in law was never widowed. |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. FWIW, Washington and Jefferson also lost fathers at an early age |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Even Gerald Ford did not have a serious relationship with his birth father. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. Other than Bush, what presidents do you think had Rockwellian lives? |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Rockwellian is loaded (my bad) but in terms of what I mean... |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. No worries, I understood what you meant. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Indepedent Development Of A Sense Of Self |
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