r/politics • u/Quirkie The Netherlands • 1d ago

Soft Paywall Obama Breaks Silence on Trump’s ‘Unimaginable’ Presidency - “Imagine if I had done any of this,” the former two-term president said.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/obama-breaks-silence-on-trumps-unimaginable-presidency/
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u/gatsby712 1d ago

Remember that time Bush got us into two wars because of 9/11, but it wasn’t until Obama that the guy who caused it was killed. I member. Turns out the Republicans didn’t care about justice, they just cared about using the crisis to make some oil money for their VP and President. 

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u/DisfavoredFlavored Canada 1d ago

I remember the moment he announced Bin Laden's death. Dad and I were just watching the news like"welp, he just got 4 more years."

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u/ScrewAttackThis Montana 1d ago

2 days before that he roasted Trump at the correspondents dinner and he released his birth certificate 3 days before that. Was a pretty wild week of him bitch slapping conservatives lol.

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u/Sleepy_cheetah 1d ago

How I miss those days. He just handled shit.