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In reply to the discussion: ronald reagan. The "legacy" (from the depths of HELL). [View all]ewagner
(18,964 posts)9. It was said at the time of his election...
"Reagan made us comfortable with our prejudices"
He seduced America with Norman Rockwellian images of a time and place that never really existed.
Note: I grew up believing I was a "liberal Republican".....because of Reagan I left the Republican Party and never went back.
He seduced America with Norman Rockwellian images of a time and place that never really existed.
Note: I grew up believing I was a "liberal Republican".....because of Reagan I left the Republican Party and never went back.
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If Ronnie Raygun's name is on a cesspool somewhere, you have my permission not to change it.
WhoIsNumberNone
Dec 2012
#5
Every time Chris Matthews on MSNBC says how much he admires him I hit the mute button.
libinnyandia
Dec 2012
#18
I knew, even as a young boy, that this man was a phony. I kept wondering why people thought...
BlueJazz
Dec 2012
#19
I've always said on here (and other places) that he was the worst president ever.
TroubleMan
Dec 2012
#35