Are We Better Off Today Than We Were In 2007?

Democrats have been trying ton convince voters that Republicans will "take us back to 2008." In other words, that they want to move us backwards to a time that is worse than this. Democrats have had control of Congress since 2007, so let's look backwards to see if we are actually better off now than we were in 2007.

Republicans are running this ad, which is a take-off of the famous "Morning in America" ad run by Ronald Reagan, and it's quite telling. With Democrats in charge, things have been getting progressively worse.





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So when the Democrats tell you this, ask yourself if our current situation is worse or better than it was in 2007.


In case you don't remember it, here is Regan's original "Morning in America" ad.





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