Bad guys and burdens of proof (Was H Rap Brown)

[Michael Perelman]

Beg to differ, Reagan was mean, but he knew how to look friendly.  Some of
you may recall his response after James Rector was shot during the
People's Park uprising in Berkeley.  "If it takes a bloodbath ..."

On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:42:50AM -0500, Doug Henwood wrote:
> budge wrote:
> 
> >Ronald Reagan was not a Texan, but a Californian, and I can
> >hardly think of a more archtypical Cowboy than RR.
> 
> Reagan played at being a cowboy, clearing brush and all. Bush really 
> thinks he's one, and unlike RR, who lived in some pretty posh places, 
> retreats to a blasted patch of earth in Texas in some flight from his 
> Yankee roots. And there's soemthing mean about W - RR was always 
> sunny, optimistic, all about possibility and the future. W looks like 
> he loves killing & jailing people.
> 
> Doug

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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

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