Charles, You called that Democratic Party policy shift under Clinton to the right correct. The whole country started drifting that direction under Reagan. What I’ve always found ironic was of the dozen Democrats that started out in the 1992 primaries, Bill Clinton’s policies were the ones furthest to the right, and Newt Gingrich still at…
Charles, You called that Democratic Party policy shift under Clinton to the right correct. The whole country started drifting that direction under Reagan. What I’ve always found ironic was of the dozen Democrats that started out in the 1992 primaries, Bill Clinton’s policies were the ones furthest to the right, and Newt Gingrich still attacked those as being far left liberal. I can only imagine the heat other Democratic candidates could have received if one of them had ended up in the Oval Office.
And for the record, my wife’s oatmeal chocolate chip cookies use butter, not (probably hydrogenated soybean oil based and artery choking) shortening. A recipe adapted from a friend’s elderly Maryland Eastern Shore grandmother. Professionally accomplished, doctorate degreed, published and internationally cited, mother of many cats, and a hell of a great cook.
They are. Huge globs of old fashion oats and gooey chocolate chips. Lots of brown sugar and brown sugar. She also bakes a variation with white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts.
Charles, You called that Democratic Party policy shift under Clinton to the right correct. The whole country started drifting that direction under Reagan. What I’ve always found ironic was of the dozen Democrats that started out in the 1992 primaries, Bill Clinton’s policies were the ones furthest to the right, and Newt Gingrich still attacked those as being far left liberal. I can only imagine the heat other Democratic candidates could have received if one of them had ended up in the Oval Office.
And for the record, my wife’s oatmeal chocolate chip cookies use butter, not (probably hydrogenated soybean oil based and artery choking) shortening. A recipe adapted from a friend’s elderly Maryland Eastern Shore grandmother. Professionally accomplished, doctorate degreed, published and internationally cited, mother of many cats, and a hell of a great cook.
Thanks! And, oh my, those cookies sound great! :-)
They are. Huge globs of old fashion oats and gooey chocolate chips. Lots of brown sugar and brown sugar. She also bakes a variation with white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts.
Stop that. Now you’re just being cruel. See? Watching all that MAGA stuff is rubbing off on you! :-)