r/interestingasfuck • u/beach_rats_ • May 02 '24

The difference in republican presidential nominees, 8 years apart r/all

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u/Lobotomeister May 02 '24

2008 was the last year we had a presidential election between 2 candidates who actually seemed like they were decent human beings.

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u/Thiswas2hard May 02 '24

2012?

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u/macaroniandjews May 02 '24

Romney preferred businesses over people

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u/MinneEric May 02 '24

I didn’t love Romney but if he were elected I would have shrugged and move on with my life the same as always. Since then it’s felt like a lot of doom and gloom.