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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:24 AM Original message |
Let' s not forget what was going on the world when Reagan "took" the Presidency |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. Reagan was very successful communicating his message |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. My parents were dairy farmers |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. In 1980 |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Obama needs to stop pointing to republicans unless it is to |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. There aren't many transitional Presidents to point to |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Well what Carter did, was make us be responsible and act like adults |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Maybe you were |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. No. I was speaking collectively of what the "change" was |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. So do we want to transition away from that? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Reagan was an evil, corrupt, empty suit with a nice smile and gave good speeches |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. that is exactly right |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. O that is such a hard thing to comprehend. I was in a farm belt too. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. only people forget that it was NIXON and FORD's fuckups that screwed carter |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I voted for Carter in 1980 |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe Obama should visit Philadelphia MS and have a Reaganfestival |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Oh now that is damn good....Yes, obama at the Nesoba County |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
37. You missed an oppurtunity to say Barrack Hussein Obama |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
3. Obama wants to be like Reagan? |
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sjdnb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'd put Carter on my list of greatest Presidents ... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Carter was a visionary. |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. Carter was also blamed for high inflation caused by big oil. |
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penguin7 (962 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. Reagan took the solar panels off the White House |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yup, Carter put 'em up; Reagan tore 'em down ... with relish. |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. No!?? Is that true? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
10. He used FEAR to get elected too--remember that swell revolution in Iran? |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. Fuck Reagan. |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I'll second that. |
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pingzing58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
15. No well informed Dem should ever invoke the name of Reagan who coined the term for right wing death |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. Exactly my point as I state in my thread: |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. Jimmy Carter was one of the best Presidents we ever had. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. I agree. n/t |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Without question. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. FUCK RAYGUN! |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
25. Reagan was and forever will be a piece of shit who enabled the elitists |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. They stopped making decent Republicans after Eisenhower |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
30. It's all true, but that's the curse of the wise man -- people don't want wisdom! it's depressing |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
32. R&K [n\t] |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
35. Thank you, Obama, for pumping up a Republican President. Excellent strategy. |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
38. I like this synopsis of his policies. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. Carter was the first Democrat to be swiftboated by the Right Wing. |
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