This. It's still Reagan's fault for falling for it though. That and no-fault divorce in California were his two biggest screw ups. You have to put it into context though, we had bigger fish to fry during the Cold War.
Back then there was a lot more honor in politics as well. I know now that people reading this are thinking OF COURSE THE DEMOCRATS LIED!!!, but it wasn't always the case that you could not trust a gentlemen's agreement from them.
And he is an idiot for going through with it. Defend the Hughes Amendment while we are at it. What about the CIA funneling drugs into ghettos? Reagan was a RINO. He set the Republican party back decades.
It was the Democrat congress that promised immigration reform if he passed amnesty first. They lied.
This. It's still Reagan's fault for falling for it though. That and no-fault divorce in California were his two biggest screw ups. You have to put it into context though, we had bigger fish to fry during the Cold War.
I only know about it because Mark Levin would talk about it constantly. I was still a 4 year old kid in commie poland when this happened.
Btw Mark Levin is not a repill dispenser, he dispenses bluepills too; and as a purple pill dispenser he's both useful, and counter-productive.
Yep R. Reagan said in hindsight that his signing No-Fault Divorce as Governor of CA was his biggest mistake.
Back then there was a lot more honor in politics as well. I know now that people reading this are thinking OF COURSE THE DEMOCRATS LIED!!!, but it wasn't always the case that you could not trust a gentlemen's agreement from them.
And he is an idiot for going through with it. Defend the Hughes Amendment while we are at it. What about the CIA funneling drugs into ghettos? Reagan was a RINO. He set the Republican party back decades.