Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Back when politics was clean...

Does anyone look back to the bygone era before all the hardcore partisan politics and mudslinging...back when everyone got along?

5 comments:

P. J. Grath said...

Do you remember this old post of mine?

http://booksinnorthport.blogspot.com/2010/01/before-president-spoke.html

Methinks the golden age of civility never was.

dmarks said...

And you got my point exactly :-)

BB-Idaho said...

Looking way past the bygone era, we note typical bathroom graffiti from ancient Rome.
- Phileros is a eunuch.

silly rabbit said...

I really am sick of it. These days there is not a single speech that does not put the other side down in some manor. I'm sure its always been rotten, but I've reached my exhaustion date.

Will "take no prisoners" Hart said...

I understand that the election of 1824 (John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson) was also quite a slimefest.......And let us not forget the 1884 election when the Blaine campaign leveled at Cleveland, "Ma, ma, where's my pa, he's gone to the White House, ha ha ha."