Its worse than that. YMCA and In The Navy were Reagan Bashing songs. Reagan said let the YMCA help the poor and he was for the military in a big way.
Whip It by Devo was a very anti Reagan song. Whip it was Reagans way of dealing with thing. Just smash it. The video makes fun of cowboys and the like
Not so sure about animosity to the Gipper, as that the devil likes to take the most innocent, virtuous thing he can find (innocent and virtuous in a relative sense) and corrupt it to the maximum because that is how he punks God.
Strangely enough, “redneck” is a fairly popular meme in the homo crowd. Those strong, wholesome, Christian/religious rednecks make big sport for the devil when he can do it. And those who aren’t very spiritual can be goaded into kicking their keister, feeding the illusion.