Another foreign-policy triumph for
Another foreign-policy triumph for Reagan was his 1984 visit to China, where he met for more than three hours with Mao Zedong before realizing that Mao was dead. Dave Barry
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Another foreign-policy triumph for Reagan was his 1984 visit to China, where he met for more than three hours with Mao Zedong before realizing that Mao was dead. Dave Barry
Here’s a man who was twice elected to the most powerful position on Earth despite needing a TelePrompTer to correctly identify what year it was. Dave Barry
Remember how he handled the Iran-contra Never Ending Scandal from Hell? He went on national television, the President of the United States, and said it wasn’t his fault, because he was not aware, at the time, of what his foreign policy was. Dave Barry
The president, apparently, was so totally unaware of where his foreign policy was that he had to appoint a distinguished commission to help him locate it, and when the commissioners called him in to testify, he told them, essentially, that he couldn’t remember what it looked like. Now, if Richard Nixon had claimed something like … Read more
The story of the eighties will be the story of the Reagan administration and the many men and women who served in it, some of whom are already out on parole. Dave Barry
The issue we are reluctant to talk about is even more sensitive than condoms. The issue – and I will try to be tasteful here – is that sometimes it seems like maybe the president of the United States is kind of dumb. If you get what I mean. What I mean is, I am … Read more
The Governor has no presidential aspirations. In fact he just made a tour of 43 states just to tell them he’s not running for anything. Bob Hope
After the 1984 Summer Olympics, Reagan wanted to add the U.S. volleyball team to his Cabinet. He figured if they can’t shove his programs down Congress’ throat, nobody can. Bob Hope
Did you see where President Reagan finally got a hearing aid? People have been telling him to get one for years, but he couldn’t hear them. Bob Hope
I knew the President would run for reelection in 1984. Why not? Actors love sequels … and returns. Bob Hope