The election itself being horse shit was a really early part of my radicalization at age 9 or so, but aside from his reputation as being incredibly boring during the Clinton years, doing some appearances on Futurama and seeming to care about global warming, I don't know much about the dude, oh and he invented the internet of course. Are we still getting a war on terror? I don't really see Iraq getting invaded in this timeline. I dunno. Guess away!

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[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 13 points 2 years ago (1 children)

This was more or less how I'd guessed but also doubted it could go that well. I've always suspected 2000 was THE hinge point everything going totally to shit, but it seemed a bit lib

[–] EmmaGoldman@hexbear.net 20 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Realistically, everything still would be fucked, but the pressure valves would have blown so it would kinda just be neoliberal austerity malaise forever

[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I feel like he'd only get one term as well. You're gonna get a republican president post 9/11.

[–] ChrisLicht@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Non-zero chance of 9/11 having been caught. Low, but non-zero.

[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 9 points 2 years ago

We caught it. It's on film.