From a student’s essay:
The President of the US and the Congress work together to make the country better and this makes the citizens feel proud of our country.
It’s when I read statements like these that I begin to feel old and cynical.
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The Eisenhower years and the Reagan years would fit quite well into your student’s comment.
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These students were born in 1993-4. I have no idea where they saw any of this. 🙂
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you lost me at “the president and US congress work together”
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