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"Walter Banks" <walter@bytecraft.com> wrote in message 
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> On 24/03/2016 1:58 PM, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>> On Thu, 24 Mar 2016 13:17:16 -0400 Walter Banks
>> <walter@bytecraft.com> wrote:
>>
>>> A lot of people thought what a disaster that Little Ronnie Ray Gun
>>> would be during his primaries. All in all he did work out
>>> reasonably well.
>>
>> I suppose even SDI was a harmless bondoogle - if it had worked OTOH,
>> let's just say I'm very glad there was no chance of that.
>>
> The loss of short term memory helps. Reagan's presidency had a lot of
> problems. Iran Contra, Invasion of Grenada, Nicaragua Policy. People
> have forgiven him for quite a lot.
>

Don't forget the 241 marines murdered in Beirut, Lebanon.

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numerist at aquaporin4 dot com

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