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« on: September 08, 2019, 06:06:03 PM »
His 90% approval ratings were completely artificial. Same thing happened with Dubya after 9/11, though at a slower pace.

Quote from: marty on September 08, 2019, 12:58:25 PM
the 91 economic recession wasn't that bad by historical standards.

and we were already months into a recovery by time of 1992 election.

Nobody cares what a stock ticker says if unemployment is high.
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