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Skriven 2009-03-24 08:39:44 av Ross Sauer (1:123/789.0)
  Kommentar till text 10637 av Bob Ackley (1:300/3)
Ärende: WAR CRIMES??
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"Bob Ackley -> JOHNJWILSON" <1:300/3> wrote in
news:27781$POL_INC@JamNNTPd:

 J>> You would know this: When and who was meant by the campaign
 BA>   slogan:"Ma! J> Ma! Where's my Pa? He's in the white house, Ha Ha Ha"
 BA>   ?

 BA> Actually I think it was "... Gone to the White House, Ha Ha Ha."

 BA> Those are actually two slogans, BTW.  The first part was originated by
 BA> his opponents and the second part added by his supporters after the
 BA> election.

 BA> Grover Cleveland is who was referred to, I think it was his second
 BA> successful campaign for president.  AFAIK he's the only president who
 BA> fathered a child with a woman other than his wife while serving in
 BA> office.

It's not even clear as to if the baby was Cleveland's.

The woman was a local floozie, Grover Cleveland was the only guy who owned
up to fooling around with her.

His opponent, Blaine, as a result lost any advantage he had from the non-
scandal, and Blaine's corrupt activities didn't help either.

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