Historians vote Obama better than Reagan

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Re: Historians vote Obama better than Reagan

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JayBilasBitesPillows wrote:
∞∞∞ wrote:Other than the founding fathers, James Polk should be #1. Promised four things during his campaign:
-Get California/New Mexico
-Get the Oregon Country
-Reduce tariffs
-Create Independent Treasury System (no longer exists)
Upon further review, Polk was a massive failure. We'd have been much better off never getting California and Oregon.
California for sure.
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Re: Historians vote Obama better than Reagan

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clenz wrote:
JayBilasBitesPillows wrote:
Upon further review, Polk was a massive failure. We'd have been much better off never getting California and Oregon.
California for sure.
:rofl:

Believe me, the rest of the country would gladly trade the entire south for either of those two states.
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Re: Historians vote Obama better than Reagan

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kalm wrote:
clenz wrote: California for sure.
:rofl:

Believe me, the rest of the country would gladly trade the entire south for either of those two states.
Based on history apparently not :? You had your chance :nod:
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Re: Historians vote Obama better than Reagan

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OL FU wrote:
kalm wrote:
:rofl:

Believe me, the rest of the country would gladly trade the entire south for either of those two states.
Based on history apparently not :? You had your chance :nod:
Also based on today's mass exodus of people moving from the northern states to the south. :nod:
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Re: Historians vote Obama better than Reagan

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Baldy wrote:
OL FU wrote:
Based on history apparently not :? You had your chance :nod:
Also based on today's mass exodus of people moving from the northern states to the south. :nod:

They're following their federal taxes. :coffee:
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Re: Historians vote Obama better than Reagan

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houndawg wrote:
Baldy wrote: Also based on today's mass exodus of people moving from the northern states to the south. :nod:

They're escaping their state and local taxes. :coffee:
Accuracy. :thumb:
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