Posted on 10/02/2020 4:06:50 PM PDT by 11th_VA
... Rawhide Down: The Near Assassination of Ronald Reagan. We discuss what happened on March 30, 1981 (almost exactly 30 years ago), whether Reagan almost died that day, and how the incident shaped Reagan’s presidency.
From page 147 of the book: Lichtman assured the president that he would have no difficulty breathing during the operation and then prepared to administer the anesthetics.
As if responding to a cue, the president rose up on one elbow and dramatically pulled the oxygen mask from his face. Salvaging a line that had fallen flat in the emergency room earlier, he said, “I hope you are all Republicans.”
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There are some Republicans that are as bad as Rats.
Oh Crap - I forgot about that.
Reagan never caught on that the Bushes were good friends of the Hinckleys.
The doctors reply was : Mr President today we are all Republican
Moments ago at the White House as the President walks to Marine One.
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