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Rebellious Republican

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22. Maybe a better word would be...

Reply to deutsey (Reply #20)

Mon Sep 16, 2013, 07:30 PM

Sep 2013

Plutocracy.

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Lies about Ronald Reagan [View all] Dpm12 Sep 2013 OP

This guy was the worst president we have ever had! gopiscrap Sep 2013 #1

I think it's a tie between he and gwb heaven05 Sep 2013 #31

Don't forget the big lie that he hated big government! Rex Sep 2013 #2

His biggest lie was Cryptoad Sep 2013 #24

They say he had a soul, but I really question that. hrmjustin Sep 2013 #3

+1000 n/t LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #41

Even his name was a lie. His real name was Imanasshole. russspeakeasy Sep 2013 #4

That's just his first name...His last name was..Andakingsizedassholeatthat... Tikki Sep 2013 #33

That's funny. russspeakeasy Sep 2013 #38

I'm good with all of this, except.. philosslayer Sep 2013 #5

Here's a quick graph I made of the National Debt across those years… Jackpine Radical Sep 2013 #25

Where is that "8 billion" debt number from? JHB Sep 2013 #6

~ 900 billion debt combined from every administration up through the end of Carter. Mc Mike Sep 2013 #49

And tazkcmo Sep 2013 #7

Belief is Reagan is just that, belief... Agnosticsherbet Sep 2013 #8

I've always thought of Ronald Reagan as a pathetic, cruel dunce. BlueJazz Sep 2013 #9

hellohhhhh. Chaco Dundee Sep 2013 #17

"Pathetic, cruel dunce" is very accurate. LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #42

Lowered taxes on the rich.... Motown_Johnny Sep 2013 #10

Even more than the rate, it was the distribution JHB Sep 2013 #43

it's sort of like gun control laws isn't it? mnmoderatedem Sep 2013 #45

I stopped being shocked too, and it's why I stress... JHB Sep 2013 #46

excellent post by the way mnmoderatedem Sep 2013 #47

I thought the biggest lie was that he was president when he had alzheimer's hollysmom Sep 2013 #11

It was quite evident... awoke_in_2003 Sep 2013 #13

You are absolutely correct, there was many signs he had Alzheimer's during his second term. Thinkingabout Sep 2013 #35

The guy was a bigger crook than Richard Nixon Blue Idaho Sep 2013 #12

Reagan was a venal creature who'd say anything for a blow job. hunter Sep 2013 #14

right Chaco Dundee Sep 2013 #18

K and R for the secret cavers Kingofalldems Sep 2013 #15

And another. cordelia Sep 2013 #36

"The only people who like Reagan are the rich who benefited from his policies" - This is not true Ohio Joe Sep 2013 #16

The TEahadist Cryptoad Sep 2013 #23

I think Bill Maher summed it up for me LostOne4Ever Sep 2013 #19

K&R This video deserves it's own k&r idwiyo Sep 2013 #39

Reagan put a smiley face on American fascism n/t deutsey Sep 2013 #20

Maybe a better word would be... Rebellious Republican Sep 2013 #22

Didn't he take office on or about 1980????? Cryptoad Sep 2013 #21

While I agree in principle... cactusfractal Sep 2013 #26

Number 3 is silly oberliner Sep 2013 #27

Slight correction Sedona Sep 2013 #28

Philadelphia Mississippi 1980 chuckstevens Sep 2013 #29

What baffles me Jamaal510 Sep 2013 #30

They have one. Chipper Chat Sep 2013 #37

The lie that drove me over the edge was the one about him being "the great communicator". Grammy23 Sep 2013 #32

True. And Nancy called in mediums with crystal balls xfundy Sep 2013 #34

Reagan was the first to cut the capital gains tax - TBF Sep 2013 #40

That anything close to a majority of the American people ever supported his policies... YoungDemCA Sep 2013 #44

Loved him some taliban tabasco Sep 2013 #48