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Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 years, 7 months ago

What do these monochromatic candidates offer? Without exception, war and more war. No exit from Iraq. New confrontation with Iran, with only former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani mumbling a hint of caution. Wartime for America. All this is done while invoking Ronald Reagan's sunny optimism. But they've forgotten Reagan's basic caution.

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  • Avg rating: (+1/-0 1)jdhatl
    jdhatl
    May 6, 2007, 5:44 a.m.

    "While he committed serial follies in the Middle East, Reagan never got caught in a losing war. When the Marines he fecklessly dispatched to Lebanon were blown up, he cut and ran, invading hapless Grenada to cover his retreat. And when the USSR's Mikhail Gorbachev sued for peace, Reagan ignored the CIA, which called it a trick, spurned the neocons and went to the negotiating table."

    almost beginning to regret those ticks covered in jelly beans we sent to the white house in 1983 (the same year I got a doonesbury book for christmas)

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