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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:49 AM Original message |
Epic Failure - for all those lurkers who idolize Reagan |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. reagan, the man, the myth |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 12:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. ...the zombie. |
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northofdenali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. DUzy! |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. Nasty record... without mention of the mass deregulation, union busting and Iran/Contra |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Things that seemed CRAZY before Reagan (e.g. "voodoo economics") are now mainstream Dem policy |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. i cannot fucking WAIT to see how many freepers get tombstoned.. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. K&R |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Great post. More need to know, especially since they still think |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. Let's add the crushing silence with which Ronnie met the |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. bbbbut... bbbbut.... bbb...bbbbut - (silence) |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. One more thing for the right wing lurkers.... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. i would prefer to see the numbers updated to reflect his entire term of office |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yeah, but he single-handed won the cold war! |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. yeah Gorbachev was so scared by him that he broke up the USSR |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
35. I'm embarrassed to admit that I don't know just how debunked it is. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. I have never forgotten when he lied |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. He looks pretty good for a dead person |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
15. Greg Palast: KILLER, COWARD, CON-MAN, GOOD RIDDANCE, GIPPER ... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
16. Why 1981 to 1986 = 5 years? Wasn't he in office for 8? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Yep. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Exactly. |
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dem mba (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. yea I unrecd my first thread because of that |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
17. Reagan's Economic Legacy ( from 2004 Business Week article ) |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. Plus, he was practically asleep for his entire second term. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
19. You forgot destruction of the American Union |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
21. Reagan got off easy by dying. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. And God cleared his brain before he got to the Pearly Gates. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. Proud to K&R. n/t |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
24. Feelgood Mythology: Priceless |
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jxnmsdemguy65 (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
26. only a rethug would assault air traffic control.... |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:58 AM Response to Reply #26 |
39. And the sad irony is that he has an airport in Washington named after him. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. Ronald Reagan is "President Cut & Run". |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. Great graphic! |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. Need stats through 1988 |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 12:18 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. +1 |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Reagan was a crappy actor, and a disaster as president |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. k & R |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
34. That really should include "Doubling payroll taxes on working Americans", |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
37. that's nice, but the numbers need to goto 1989 |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
40. yes, but Obama lauded R's sweeping ideas and visions of entrepreneurialism n/t |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
41. Found another good one |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
42. Thank you for pointing this out. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
43. And there should be universal |
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