The GOP in the 80s never attacked Reagan....never. And do your own research, there were plenty of instances of Reagan and O’Neill, negotiating, meeting, and working out deals. Boll Weevil democrats were also in the mix.
A simple Internet search can find plenty of Reagan and Chubby O’Neil being buddies. Oh the kissy face:
“Tip O’Neill and Reagan and Model for Breaking Partisan Gridlock”