Donald Trump is not Ronald Reagan, and should not even be mentioned in the same category as the loved and often praised Ronald Reagan. So when a political campaign ad titled ‘Morning in America’ debuted yesterday, many recalled the 1984 political ad by Reagan’s campaign with the same name. Reagan’s ad highlighted some of the… Continue reading ‘Morning in America’ – The Trump’s Version of America
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Are You Better Off Now Than You Were Forty Years Ago?
I keep coming back to something that Rutgers University Professor W. Carey McWilliams said once at a meeting I attended at the Eagleton Institute of Politics in the 1980s. He quoted Ronald Reagan’s famous campaign line from 1980 and 1984: “Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” Of course, in 1980, after Jimmy… Continue reading Are You Better Off Now Than You Were Forty Years Ago?