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Jim Webb lampoons Bill Clinton's 'landslide' victory in 1992
« on: December 21, 2016, 12:21:11 pm »
Jim Webb lampoons Bill Clinton's 'landslide' victory in 1992
Washington Examiner, Dec 20, 2016, Daniel Chaitin

Former Democratic presidential candidate Jim Webb sent a rare tweet Tuesday, poking fun at former President Bill Clinton's recent statement that he won the 1992 presidential election in a "landslide."
 
"Bill Clinton reminds media that he won by a 'landslide' in electoral college," the former Virginia senator tweeted. "Let's remember he won only 43 percent of the popular vote."

Clinton's comment came during a Q-and-A session at an event in New York earlier this month. The former president disputed the notion that Trump, who had a major advantage in the Electoral College but lost the popular vote by nearly 3 million votes, won the election by a landslide.

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Re: Jim Webb lampoons Bill Clinton's 'landslide' victory in 1992
« Reply #1 on: December 21, 2016, 12:23:13 pm »
Let the mocking continue ..... ^-^

Bill Clinton 43%
George Bush, 41 34%
Ross Perot 19%

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Re: Jim Webb lampoons Bill Clinton's 'landslide' victory in 1992
« Reply #2 on: December 21, 2016, 12:48:48 pm »
Yep, both W in 2000 and Trump beat Clinton's 1992 popular vote win.


At least the libs aren't claiming Hillary won a majority anymore.