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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:10 PM Original message |
Poll question: Your opinion about Obama's opinion of the Reagan years |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. it wasn't called a Reagan revolution for nothing |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. They called them 'Reagan Democrats' for a reason. nt |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. What you don't realize is that Obama has developed a functioning |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. My Nick Name For Ronnie Was... Ronnie Rayguns! I'd Say "Google It, But |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. I agree, BUT clinton's legacy is about smart governing |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. It was bad change Reagan brought, but he did bring change, far more then Clinton did |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. 'Than' Clinton. Reagan had a cooperative Congress for most of his term. nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. Did Reagan have a Republican congress? |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:38 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. He had enough conservative Dems to have a working majority his first two years |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. It fits in with my overall impression of him. |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was a Reagan guy back in the mid-80s |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Nah, Glad You Learned Along The Way... n/t |
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comradebillyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. I prospered quite nicely throughout |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I See Many Here Don't Remember What Happened Throughout His |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. and after all, Dems are all about "ME" right? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. Reagan based his campaign on very different policy than the other candidates |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. This would fall under the now very large category "Shit I don't care about" |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. he is obviously ignorant of the reality of the raygun election(s) |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. You forgot "seeing Dems side with Reagan is the most disgusting thing ever" |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'll know more after I get over being utterly horrified. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. How interesting to read the comments from all these apologists for Reagan |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. He gave an accurate historical interpreation; he did not offer an agreement with the policies. nt |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. speaking from "ground zero" of reaganism |
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Tulkas (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. not much on praise imo |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. Was Obama saying Ronnie was a good president? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Why bring it up at all in a Dem primary? |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. It was in the context of a long and free ranging discussion |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. No, this was a strategy planned in mid 2007. To evoke the Ronny model |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Okay. We'll just have to agree to disagree on our interpretation of this. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Absolutely... you know one of my best friends |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. Just for the record: |
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tangocash77 (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
26. kick n/t |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
31. How can people agree with that asswipe Reagan? |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
34. You've gotta wonder about a Democratic candidate who pumps the reputation of a Republican President. |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
35. Much KoolAid dringing evidenced in this poll |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. This poll shows that it's a BS controversy. |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. The only people who think this isn't a genuine issue are those who haven't read The Audacity of Hope |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
37. My opinion on your threads |
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