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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI'm old enough to remember the GOP praising Reagan for the fall of the Soviet Union...
...So why are they so damned happy that Putin is trying to put it together again?
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I'm old enough to remember the GOP praising Reagan for the fall of the Soviet Union... (Original Post)
MissMillie
Feb 2022
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SheltieLover
(78,313 posts)1. Saint ronnie fell.off his pedestal
Kompromat & $!
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50 Shades Of Blue
(11,345 posts)2. Because Putin has dirt on them.
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)3. Because they are assholes. Only assholes could love Ronnie...
and if they didn't learn anything since then, they'll be assholes until they die.
bucolic_frolic
(54,498 posts)4. Rinse and repeat for their next hero
C Moon
(13,542 posts)5. Because putin is funding the GOP.
a kennedy
(35,579 posts)6. Totally despised Ronny....ugh, started the destruction of unions. 🤬 🤬 🤬
Marcuse
(8,849 posts)7. Republicans are happy because they have embraced the Soviet moral philosophy described by Raygun.

Hoyt
(54,770 posts)8. Because they think it hurts Biden and helps trump.
sinkingfeeling
(57,488 posts)9. But back then Ronnie called them an evil empire. Now TDFG calls
them savvy.
