Posted on 04/27/2021 8:47:46 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
His wife, Pat, actually thought of it first, while watching Donald Trump on the Phil Donahue Show. The former President Nixon agreed with her enough to write Trump and let him know.
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I don’t think Nixon was a saint.
I just disagree about blaming him, for every mess that we have.
Jackson completely played off the debt, only President to do so.
“One of my biggest heroes are the NY hardhats.”
Would a Humphrey or McGovern administration have invited some of those hardhats to the White House?
I doubt it.
No, but Humphrey may not have been able to spend as much, and Reagan may have won in 1972.
“Jackson completely played off the debt, only President to do so.”
Yep,
It was completely gone in 1836.
“No, but Humphrey may not have been able to spend as much, and Reagan may have won in 1972.”
Fair point.
I have some other priorities at the moment. Its been a fun chat.
Take care.
Reagan could never have accomplished the things he did without the groundwork that Nixon did, to open and then weaken the Communist bloc.
And sometimes, Reagan failed too - Remember Beirut? The Contras? The covert support for Iraq and Iran?
Nixon was a good, even great man and should be remembered with affection, not the false history written by the Leftists.
Simply don’t agree. He advanced liberalism and Globalism.
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