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Archetypist

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7. He does acknowledge that it won't be *quite* dead

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Tue Dec 29, 2020, 05:31 PM

Dec 2020

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"But while Reaganism will still be out there, it will now, even more than before, be zombie Reaganism — a doctrine that should have been killed by its encounter with reality, even if it’s still shambling along, eating politicians’ brains,"

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2020 Was the Year Reaganism Died [View all] Zorro Dec 2020 OP

I love Krugman, but my feeling is that "it's not dead yet"... NRaleighLiberal Dec 2020 #1

The GOP constantly tries to resurrect him. I'm surprised he isn't mummified someplace so they can RKP5637 Dec 2020 #2

It's dead alright. Just watch out for the zombies coming to eat America's flesh. marylandblue Dec 2020 #3

BS Ferrets are Cool Dec 2020 #4

Sorry; but as long as McConnell lives, Reaganism lives. Maisondeschatsnoirs Dec 2020 #5

It is not completely dead until we drive a wooden stake through it's heart. Chainfire Dec 2020 #6

He does acknowledge that it won't be *quite* dead Archetypist Dec 2020 #7

Don't bet on it. Conservatives never learn. And Americans have incredibly short memories. Nitram Dec 2020 #8

Trust but verify? czarjak Dec 2020 #9