Originally posted by Dr StrangeloveReagen has a popular President and his popularity seems to have grown after he left office. Recently a phone in polling similiar to American Idol ranked him as the greatest American of all time.
I had an American neighbour when Reagan was in charge and I mentioned to him once that I liked his President and he became apoplectic, I had to beat a hasty retreat. Gawd!
I lived through the Thatcher years and I can categorically say it was a disaster for "the ordinary bloke". She gets my vote as one of the worst people of the 20th century.
In the finals he went up against Lincoln. Both sides had representatives there to make the case for their candidate.
To his credit, Ron Reagen Jr. had this to say, "I think Dad would have voted for Lincoln."
Ronnie won anyway.
Originally posted by Red NightUS presidency is close to a low-quality western movie. Schwarzenegger for president!
Reagen has a popular President and his popularity seems to have grown after he left office. Recently a phone in polling similiar to American Idol ranked him as the greatest American of all time.
In the finals he went up against Lincoln. Both sides had representatives there to make the case for their candidate.
To his credit, Ron Reagen Jr. had this to say, "I think Dad would have voted for Lincoln."
Ronnie won anyway.
Originally posted by stockenSorry but in the final analysis, Stalin killed more Jews
Adolf Hitler
The man singlehandedly united all the world in support for the Jews' quest
for world domination. You have to admire that faux pas, as it was.
(And no, I'm not Anti-Semitic, just so that we're clear on that.)