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6. It's amazing to me how people- even many Democrats- treat Reagan like some revered figure

Tue Jul 30, 2019, 08:13 PM

Jul 2019

in American history. He was a polished turd- no more, and no less.

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hero of the republican party and deplorables.... pangaia Jul 2019 #1

OMG! rusty fender Jul 2019 #2

If you didn't know this already misanthrope Jul 2019 #4

+1,000 malaise Jul 2019 #7

it was a massive rebranding effort... 912gdm Jul 2019 #10

Ronald Reagan National Airport... Still In Wisconsin Jul 2019 #14

He kicked off his campaign in Philadelphia, Mississippi. NYC Liberal Jul 2019 #8

Talking about "states rights" misanthrope Jul 2019 #17

I was a child. I thought this was new. I wonder why it never comes up? dewsgirl Jul 2019 #11

proud to say I was NEVER fooled by Reagan Skittles Jul 2019 #9

I had the bad luck to turn 14 in 1980. GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #13

Ronald Reagan the Racist Rapist Kid Berwyn Jul 2019 #15

Well it seems Saint Ronnie gay texan Jul 2019 #16