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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:23 PM Original message |
The Democrats hated Reagan for his charisma too |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. My mom said Reagan was a B rated actor and a B rated President |
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MBS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. she was right (I go way back with RR: he was my governor, too) n/t |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. but to me Reagan's didn't seem real--it was a tinsel town Hollywood type of charisma |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. he was a hack actor and a useless governor and an idiot pres who did not, as far as I could |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yeah, that's how he struck me. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Well.......... |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Reagan's kitchen cabinet ran the country. He was a figurehead for them. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Reagan WAS a great communicator, |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That is a perfect description of Reagan. nt |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Reagan at HUAC, he's was a real peach. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Reagan was incredibly well stage-managed. |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. Heh heh. The shoe is now on the other foot. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. when it was finally acknowledged that he had alzheimer's, I called a friend in CA and said, "are you |
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plcdude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Reagan got |
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