-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [ALAOIF:31022] Reagan remembered Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 23:08:27 -0500 From: John Gear <jmgear at ameritech.net> Reply-To: alaoif at ala1.ala.org To: ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom List <alaoif at ala1.ala.org>
>REP JOHN DINGELL STATEMENT - As someone who served with President Reagan,
>and in the interest of historical accuracy, please allow me to share with
>you some of my recollections of the Reagan years that I hope will make it
>into the final cut of the mini-series: $640 Pentagon toilets seats; ketchup
>as a vegetable; union busting; firing striking air traffic controllers;
>Iran-Contra; selling arms to terrorist nations; trading arms for hostages;
>retreating from terrorists in Beirut; lying to Congress; financing an
>illegal war in Nicaragua; visiting Bitburg cemetery; a cozy relationship
>with Saddam Hussein; shredding documents; Ed Meese; Fawn Hall; Oliver North;
>James Watt; apartheid apologia; the savings and loan scandal; voodoo
>economics; record budget deficits; double digit unemployment; farm
>bankruptcies; trade deficits; astrologers in the White House; Star Wars; and
>influence peddling
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