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Ronald Reagan: Chamberlainian appeaser of the 1980s

The same people who today accuse Obama of "appeasement" hurled the same trite insults at Ronald Reagan for wanting to negotiate with that era's Evil Empire.
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  • Saturday, May 17, 2008 06:23 AM

    I don't have a problem talking with Ahmadinejad

    Really. Anyway, Reagan cooked up the hostages deal, just to screw Carter.

    Sarah Posner does a gorgeous job on Hagee, here:

    http://tinyurl.com/65r2ck

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