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8. Reagan was not a fighter--he was a schmoozer and a fraud.

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 02:15 PM

Nov 2012

An actor playing the biggest role of his life.

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GOP and Tea Party turn on each other... [View all] cynatnite Nov 2012 OP

Another voice of the STUPID!!! Wellstone ruled Nov 2012 #1

The only things better tasting than repig tears bongbong Nov 2012 #2

And just WHO was this mythical hero candidate? Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #3

Umm, Jenny, what about the PRIMARIES? alp227 Nov 2012 #4

And the Tea Party slips further into obscurity. EnviroBat Nov 2012 #5

so, they wanted someone in the early stages of dementia...? mike_c Nov 2012 #6

Lets hope for a Paul Ryan/Bachmann dream ticket in 2016! DMacTX Nov 2012 #7

Reagan was not a fighter--he was a schmoozer and a fraud. Skidmore Nov 2012 #8

Reagan: Hollywood elitist and 10% unemployment ErikJ Nov 2012 #9

Commence assembling that circular firing squad at will, mates. Buns_of_Fire Nov 2012 #10

Hey teabaggers...how'd Missouri and Indiana work out for you? joeybee12 Nov 2012 #12

Or Nevada and Colorado in 2010? truebluegreen Nov 2012 #22

OFFS, stop raising Reagan from the dead already. rivegauche Nov 2012 #14

Ron Reagan always laughs his ass off BumRushDaShow Nov 2012 #21

They're Delusional Dirty Socialist Nov 2012 #15

Greed is a many-headed entity. sofa king Nov 2012 #16

Circular Firing Squad rjlobo422 Nov 2012 #18

there they go, out beyond the perimeter--kinda lonely out there. librechik Nov 2012 #19

yep....keep turning to the right..... dhill926 Nov 2012 #20

how can they possibly be any more conservative? liberal_at_heart Nov 2012 #23

Um, weren't taxes HIGHER under Reagan? Hugabear Nov 2012 #24

POTUS called it: CakeGrrl Nov 2012 #25

Allen West would disagree! ErikJ Nov 2012 #26

Ok I was expecting the shooting to start after the shock wore out nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #27