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Old 04-27-2017, 09:42 AM   #4885
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Re: I used to be disgusted, and now I try to be amused.

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Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski View Post
EVERY Prez (save Carter? Who I think is/was a brain damage case) has done this. Maybe it's Ty's "Obama walks on water" finally being disappointed he's just a man, a great one, but still human?
"Great man" is a bit fawning for my taste, but he was a very cool hand in a moment of significant crisis. He was a solid, moderate president who shepherd of us through a bleak period. I think the suggestion he was chummy with Wall Street is misguided. He had no choice but to utilize Wall Street friendly policies to pull the economy out of a hole. There's no quid pro quo, it's ridiculous to suggest any form of "corruption, and "and as far as I'm concerned, for a job well done, the guy is entitled to cash out as much as he likes, from whatever source he likes.
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