Wednesday, June 16, 2004

A cruel and stupid lizard

Yes folks, Christopher Hitchens, that famous contrarian has labeled Ronald Reagan "a cruel and stupid lizard". His contrarian views are spelled out in his article "Not Even a Hedgehog - The stupidity of Ronald Reagan" available from Slate.

But Hitchens' litany of Reagan's stupidity isn't as damning as Michael Morford's roundup of Reagan's Medicocrity, "Enough With Reagan Already". In it Morford gives many references to details of Reagan's miserable record on AIDS, homelessness, deficits, government spending, impeachable hodwinking and endorsing and aiding overseas regimes that tortured and commited genocide.

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