tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post5346371629293980919..comments2023-10-26T06:32:56.972-07:00Comments on Lost in America: Washington Quashes MutinyA Modest Scriblerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07698092153994590787noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-72131931339498525382014-06-20T08:18:05.039-07:002014-06-20T08:18:05.039-07:00I was too young to care about politics with Reagan...I was too young to care about politics with Reagan but have definitely read about him. I know my mom loved him & still speaks highly of him now. <br /><br />And, yes, a great communicator shall rise above the media hype and I hope it is soon! My husband said that same exact thing: there will be someone to rise above & get thru! Looking forward to that......Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04088331601856364521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-48091957432081658492014-06-20T08:08:40.941-07:002014-06-20T08:08:40.941-07:00Carol, I keep hoping some man or woman, someone wi...Carol, I keep hoping some man or woman, someone with impeccable morals, will rise above all the crap and win the Presidency.<br /><br />Despite the crap the liberals throw out about Ronald Reagan I remember when America loved Ronald Reagan....they recognized a decency about the man, a goodness that was not about politics at all.<br /><br />Those "Reagan Democrats" were not a myth...Reagan trounced Mondale on his second run because folks from both parties loved Ronald Reagan.<br /><br />Sadly, Reagan could not get elected today...there are too many hard edged partisans on both sides of the political spectrum and no one is willing to have an open mind. and vote for a man's character, not just his politics.<br /><br />As to the media, I kind of think "the great communicator" could have overcome their bias and his message would have reached the American people.A Modest Scriblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698092153994590787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-78942291981778824772014-06-20T07:54:21.708-07:002014-06-20T07:54:21.708-07:00True, great leaders cannot get elected in today...True, great leaders cannot get elected in today's America. Unfortunately, it seems the media 'elects them for us'.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04088331601856364521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-22916352936231814762014-06-20T05:48:40.335-07:002014-06-20T05:48:40.335-07:00yes indeed, anon. And they are using those libera...yes indeed, anon. And they are using those liberally slanted hate for old white men in our schools....they are becoming "indoctrinated".A Modest Scriblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698092153994590787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-50925090681839592352014-06-20T05:46:42.103-07:002014-06-20T05:46:42.103-07:00The greatness of Washington will always be sullied...The greatness of Washington will always be sullied by progressive historians. A true leader he was, there are more like him now, but the system does not want rightious leadership. The price will be paid!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-17376400261280188792014-06-20T05:30:39.494-07:002014-06-20T05:30:39.494-07:00Thanks for the good words, Craig.Thanks for the good words, Craig.A Modest Scriblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698092153994590787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-37651228684849820942014-06-20T05:09:06.058-07:002014-06-20T05:09:06.058-07:00Thanks for the great blog today. I too would rathe...Thanks for the great blog today. I too would rather learn the whole history of someones life than just little snippets according to whichever way the political wind is blowing. Nobody is perfect and leaving out parts/aspects of their life that lead to their legacy is a dis-service the their memory.Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15713780751036681768noreply@blogger.com