No one knows where the course of history would have taken us. There was plenty of time while he was alive to trash his politics. It is classier if we gave it a rest for a few days and just give condolences to his family.
To hell with classy. This is a time to dance and curse him.
It's VERY personal, and you don't want to get between those of us who suffered at the hands of Walter Cronkite and our celebrating.
Did you say the same when Saddam Hussein was killed? Nearly the same thing. Nuff said.