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In reply to the discussion: Someday it will be crystal clear to all just what a terrible president Ronald Reagan was- [View all]AlexSFCA
(6,139 posts)10. the most fiscally irresponsible president
set us on unsustainable debt spiral that we could never recover from.
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Someday it will be crystal clear to all just what a terrible president Ronald Reagan was- [View all]
kpete
Dec 2019
OP
If we had stayed the course on renewable or no/low carbon energy how many billions of tons ...
Botany
Dec 2019
#30
Reagan was just a tool for the wealthy and the right* but he understood the importance of ...
Botany
Dec 2019
#154
One of the first deliberately evil acts of the conservative revolutionaries.
lagomorph777
Dec 2019
#28
We would be SO far ahead of where ANYONE is right now if we'd kept going on solar
oldsoftie
Dec 2019
#153
Far as I'm concerned anyone with an (R) by their name is scum, Reagan or no. nt
Doremus
Dec 2019
#99
For many of us, it was abundantly clear from the beginning just how awful Ronald Reagan was...
dlk
Dec 2019
#6
His damn funeral went on forever. I'm surprised the GOP did not mummify him and place him in
RKP5637
Dec 2019
#9
+1. Taxpayers spent $400 million to haul his carcass around and mourn his worthless legacy
dalton99a
Dec 2019
#12
It's no damn wonder there is not enough money left for the rest of the population. There is so
RKP5637
Dec 2019
#21
before regon was a terrible prez. he was a horrible gov. took the state 30 years to recover
AllaN01Bear
Dec 2019
#15
He was a union leader when it was to his advantage. It was a personal benefit thing.
SharonAnn
Dec 2019
#96
I think he was a do nothing speach-afying idiot. who was a figure head for the assholes
Javaman
Dec 2019
#41
I still have my Impeach Reagan button somewhere. Actors, and TV personalities, make
FailureToCommunicate
Dec 2019
#42
Let's not forget his disastrous foreign policies, especially in Central America
Bradshaw3
Dec 2019
#43
I've been thinking about GOP holding off release of hostages since the Ukrainian bribery story
IndyOp
Dec 2019
#49
As a young man I voted for Reagan. It took years of maturing and learning about politics to
Pepsidog
Dec 2019
#54
I believe he has been the most dangerous and destructive president in our history
Scalded Nun
Dec 2019
#60
I have always said that future generations will make pilgrimages to piss on his grave. n/t
spike jones
Dec 2019
#62
I have not seen this on this thread yet, but Reagan and his people also committed treason to win.
Caliman73
Dec 2019
#85
y'all ought to read or hear the Thom Hartmann rant on RR. How he can viewed as a
Doitnow
Dec 2019
#115
i was a kid & i knew it. i said his trickle down was bullshit. but they have been selling the same
pansypoo53219
Dec 2019
#123
Yes, the great wealth distributor ..... upward to his richest friends. Nt
Prof.Higgins
Dec 2019
#149
That bastard started us down the road toward Pox Noise. He screwed broadcasting.
calimary
Dec 2019
#151
I had assumed that Reagan would forever remain the worst president of my lifetime.
mwb970
Dec 2019
#152