• Assassassin@lemmy.dbzer0.com
    2 months

    A friendly reminder for the people bootlicking: you can like someone as a person and support various policy victories while also recognizing that making middle eastern children fear the sky due to drone strikes is a heinous thing that rightfully tarnishes his time in office.

  • Kairos@lemmy.today
    2 months

    Obama was the best president this country has ever had. It’s a pretty low bar, so…

    • Ikon@sh.itjust.works
      2 months

      Maybe out of recent presidents, but overall, he was an amazing speaker but a very mid persistent.

  • Tar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.works
    2 months

    I mean, make a list of the the US presidents from the past oh, 40 years. Who would you say is the most kind, considerate and charismatic one on that list?

    • Cort@lemmy.world
      2 months

      If you’d said 50 years it would be Carter by a fucking landslide

      • Valentine Angell@lemmy.worldEnglish
        2 months

        I remember those four years very well, maybe not so much.

        If the hostage crisis hadn’t happened, then 100% yes. But since it did happen…

        • stringere@sh.itjust.works
          2 months

          You mean the hostage crisis Reagan’s campaign that covertly negotiated with Iranian leaders to undermine incumbent Carter by delaying the release of the hostages.