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Originally Posted by KSigkid
There's this belief in Presidential history that you can't accurately judge a President's administration for a number of years. I forget the exact number, but I think the point is to let history play out, then take an objective look (as much as possible) about that President's policies and how they shaped the future.
I tend to think the same of Presidential campaigns. The emotions are too raw right after the election, especially on the losing side. I would take anything that comes out with a grain of salt. In a few years, people will be better able to tell the story without most of the emotional baggage.
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I think you're right on both points.