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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 12:00 AM

Why Ronald Reagan didn't completely suck

In "The Age of Reagan," liberal historian Sean Wilentz reckons with the enormous, ongoing influence of the teflon president.

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  • Tuesday, May 13, 2008 10:03 AM

    Hate to break it to you but ...

    some of us haven't stopped hating Reagan and all the terrible policies he created. For what it is worth, I find little difference Reagan and his Iran-Contra BS and Bush II and his Iraq BS.

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