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Politics_Guy25 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:38 AM Original message |
In 1982, Unemployment was at 10% but the ruling party did not suffer |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oops I was wrong |
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Politics_Guy25 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not until 1986 and Iran Contra |
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Politics_Guy25 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's the key then I guess-recession didn't explode until 1983 and then got better for 84 |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Dems |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. Reagan blamed the government for all of the ills that were |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. You are mistaken |
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shotten99 (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. Reagan's approval rating was pretty low in his first term. |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. he didn't escape |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. 10.8% unemployment, two years after he was elected. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
10. Many of the people who were then 40 & 50-somethings still had guaranteed pensions |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. I was around in '82 .... |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. Actually the '82 House losses cost Reagan plenty. |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. I think the losses in 2010 will be greater then 1982 |
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