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raccoon

(32,146 posts)
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 10:09 AM Oct 31

Can we set the clocks back to when Obama was POTUS?

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Can we set the clocks back to when Obama was POTUS? (Original Post) raccoon Oct 31 OP
I wish. There was a lot of Hope after 2008 election. Silent Type Oct 31 #1
Yeah, a lot of hope we weren't going to have a depression after another GOP President. walkingman Oct 31 #2
good one! justaprogressive Oct 31 #3
Snort! surfered Oct 31 #4
There was never a day that I wasn't happy he was President. Real class, made in America. twodogsbarking Oct 31 #5
I'll take President Joe Biden Wicked Blue Oct 31 #6
Right now, I would take Taft. Sneederbunk Oct 31 #8
I'd be okay with setting it back just ONE YEAR Wednesdays Oct 31 #7
Locking-after review by hosts sarisataka Oct 31 #9

Silent Type

(12,087 posts)
1. I wish. There was a lot of Hope after 2008 election.
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 10:30 AM
Oct 31

walkingman

(10,145 posts)
2. Yeah, a lot of hope we weren't going to have a depression after another GOP President.
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 10:34 AM
Oct 31

justaprogressive

(5,982 posts)
3. good one!
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 11:12 AM
Oct 31

surfered

(10,443 posts)
4. Snort!
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 11:14 AM
Oct 31

twodogsbarking

(16,910 posts)
5. There was never a day that I wasn't happy he was President. Real class, made in America.
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 12:03 PM
Oct 31

Michelle too is spectacular. Thanks, miss both your smiles.

Wicked Blue

(8,377 posts)
6. I'll take President Joe Biden
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 12:17 PM
Oct 31

Love that guy!

Sneederbunk

(17,012 posts)
8. Right now, I would take Taft.
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 12:28 PM
Oct 31

Wednesdays

(21,407 posts)
7. I'd be okay with setting it back just ONE YEAR
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 12:22 PM
Oct 31

We could do-over the 2024 election, with different results.

sarisataka

(22,180 posts)
9. Locking-after review by hosts
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 01:30 PM
Oct 31

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