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Rhiannon12866

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2. And the thing is, TFG and his "followers" have left traditional Republican beliefs and "values" far behind

Reply to sop (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 6, 2024, 04:53 PM

Dec 6

This is no longer Reagan's Republican party, not even close. Reagan supported immigration, was extremely tough on Gorbachev's Russia, despite Gorbachev's more "progressive" policies, and Reagan joined the other living former presidents, Carter and Ford, in supporting passage of Clinton's 1994 Assault Weapons Ban.

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It tells me the Republican party used Trump's appeal to the MAGA mouthbreathers to regain power, sop Dec 6 #1

And the thing is, TFG and his "followers" have left traditional Republican beliefs and "values" far behind Rhiannon12866 Dec 6 #2