bulldog, If you would like to discuss facts, then let's look at yours: 1. Two words for this point: deficit spending 2. Granted, the electoral vote was almost unanimous, being a winner take all format. But the popular vote was 58.8% to 40.6%. Not quite the 'unanimous' election that you would like to claim. 3. Last that I checked, self-selected polls were not the paragon of scientific accuracy. This is an 'opinion poll' not a fact. As for the Cold War being won, when I grew up in the 80's we condemned the Soviet Union for their internal passports and surveillance …
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bulldog, Blaming the record deficits on the Democratically controlled Congress conveniently disregards the veto power of the President. If he truly did not agree with the spending, he had the ability to curb it. Being born in 1966, I lived through the Reagan Revolution as well. I agree with Iams that the 'economic boom' you talk about is only a reality for the wealthiest 5% of our country. Stagnant wages and declining purchasing power for most of us belies the success of Reaganomics.
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