had become a bit wistful, so he moved to the seat on the couch next to me and, with one arm draped over my shoulder, said gently, “Valerie, we cut the unemployment rate in half; twenty million people have health care, many for the first time; any couple can marry; we brought Osama bin Laden to justice and a hundred fifty thousand troops home from two wars. We have an agreement to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons. There hasn’t been a major terrorist attack on our shores. We restored diplomatic relations with Cuba and we led the effort for the historic Paris climate accord signed by two
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