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To: kristinn
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"In US Republican folklore Thatcher and Reagan brought down the Soviet Union between them."

Folklore? No bias there!

12 posted on 06/12/2010 6:10:22 PM PDT by newfreep (Palin/DeMint 2012 - Bolton: Secy of State)
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To: newfreep
"In US Republican folklore Thatcher and Reagan brought down the Soviet Union between them."

I'd throw Pope John Paul II in there as well, with honorable mention to Helmut Kohl.

15 posted on 06/12/2010 6:12:10 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: newfreep
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"In US Republican folklore Thatcher and Reagan brought down the Soviet Union between them."

Folklore? No bias there!


Except that for many of us the "folklore" includes Pope John Paul II and the Polish Solidarity movement.
25 posted on 06/12/2010 6:20:28 PM PDT by Dr. Sivana (There is no salvation in politics)
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To: newfreep

Sounds a wee bit like NBC saying Hillary was responsible for Republican wins last Tuesday


82 posted on 06/12/2010 7:37:44 PM PDT by Friendofgeorge ( SARAH PALIN or BUST.)
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