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OBAMA'S LEGACY
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(09-13-2016, 02:07 PM)HairOfTheDog Wrote: President Obama is really going out on a high note.

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His approval rating is high, in the mid 50%s.

And, today's economy report for fiscal year 2015 is excellent on several fronts.

-- Americans of all ages recognized significant increases in income (the highest increase ever at an average of 5.2%).

-- The pay gap between men and women is lower than it's ever been.

-- The poverty level dropped by 8% last year; over 3.5 million were elevated out of poverty.

-- The unemployment level is low and the percentage of the population with access to insured health care is high.

This is very good news for a country that was in a severe recession 8 years ago. It's also very good news, by association, for Hillary Clinton.

But, I have a feeling the anti-Obama Republicans, Trump and company, and the gloom conservatives will try their best to introduce their own statistics and doomed spin on the positive numbers.

Obama's in sunny Philly stumping for Hillary Clinton today; the crowd loves him and he looks like he's actually having a lot of fun with it. I'll post the video of the rally when it's available.

Ref: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/14/busine....html?_r=0
For every positive, there's a negative. The Dems will sing great songs about their former POTUS and the repubs will reveal all of the horrible things he did, vice versa for the former repub presidents. And so the stomach will keep on turning.
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OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 03-09-2015, 10:43 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 03-09-2015, 11:30 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 03-09-2015, 12:22 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 03-09-2015, 12:34 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 03-09-2015, 12:16 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 03-09-2015, 12:52 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 03-09-2015, 01:05 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 03-09-2015, 01:18 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 03-09-2015, 01:15 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 03-09-2015, 01:20 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 03-09-2015, 01:24 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 03-09-2015, 01:31 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 03-09-2015, 01:37 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 03-09-2015, 01:54 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 03-09-2015, 01:46 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 03-09-2015, 02:08 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 03-09-2015, 02:14 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 03-09-2015, 03:13 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 03-09-2015, 03:47 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 03-09-2015, 04:01 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 06-28-2015, 02:16 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 06-28-2015, 02:29 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by blueberryhill - 06-28-2015, 05:22 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 06-28-2015, 05:46 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by SIXFOOTERsez - 06-28-2015, 06:45 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 06-28-2015, 08:19 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by blueberryhill - 06-28-2015, 09:18 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Jimbone - 06-28-2015, 09:29 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 06-29-2015, 11:00 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by sally - 06-28-2015, 09:40 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 06-29-2015, 11:07 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Carsman - 06-29-2015, 01:11 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Clang McFly - 06-29-2015, 02:00 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Jimbone - 06-29-2015, 03:35 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 06-29-2015, 03:59 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 05-27-2016, 02:16 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 05-27-2016, 02:17 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by F.U. - 05-27-2016, 03:59 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 05-27-2016, 04:01 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 05-27-2016, 04:26 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Midwest Spy - 05-27-2016, 04:28 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Donovan - 05-27-2016, 06:22 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 05-27-2016, 06:31 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 09-13-2016, 02:07 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 09-13-2016, 05:33 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 09-13-2016, 03:55 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 09-13-2016, 04:53 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 09-13-2016, 10:11 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 09-14-2016, 05:08 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Carsman - 09-14-2016, 09:07 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Blindgreed1 - 09-14-2016, 09:26 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 09-14-2016, 10:26 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Carsman - 09-14-2016, 11:20 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 09-14-2016, 01:09 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 09-14-2016, 01:08 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Clang McFly - 09-15-2016, 10:14 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 09-15-2016, 01:31 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Donovan - 09-16-2016, 09:33 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by BigMark - 09-16-2016, 10:50 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Donovan - 09-17-2016, 03:40 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Donovan - 09-17-2016, 03:41 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by BigMark - 09-17-2016, 10:21 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Donovan - 09-17-2016, 12:25 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 09-28-2016, 11:20 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 09-30-2016, 02:49 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 09-30-2016, 03:10 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by BigMark - 09-30-2016, 07:34 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 01-11-2017, 03:27 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 01-11-2017, 03:33 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by ramseycat - 01-11-2017, 07:43 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Clang McFly - 01-12-2017, 12:18 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by F.U. - 01-11-2017, 04:40 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by blueberryhill - 01-11-2017, 07:38 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by SIXFOOTERsez - 01-12-2017, 12:41 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 01-12-2017, 05:59 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Carsman - 01-12-2017, 07:05 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Clang McFly - 01-12-2017, 08:07 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Carsman - 01-12-2017, 08:28 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 01-12-2017, 10:56 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 01-13-2017, 06:04 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 01-13-2017, 09:39 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 01-13-2017, 10:59 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Clang McFly - 01-13-2017, 09:01 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 01-13-2017, 09:39 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Clang McFly - 01-16-2017, 12:59 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 01-13-2017, 11:04 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 01-13-2017, 12:39 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 01-13-2017, 12:44 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 01-13-2017, 10:05 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by blueberryhill - 01-13-2017, 11:27 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 01-20-2017, 07:01 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 01-20-2017, 08:03 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Carsman - 01-20-2017, 08:37 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Maggot - 01-20-2017, 09:57 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 01-20-2017, 09:04 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Carsman - 01-21-2017, 01:25 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 01-28-2017, 10:32 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Clang McFly - 01-29-2017, 11:25 AM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by HairOfTheDog - 03-01-2017, 02:47 PM
RE: OBAMA'S LEGACY - by Duchess - 03-01-2017, 02:51 PM