CNN reports that a statue of Ronald Reagan is to be placed at the National Statuary Hall Collection at the US Capitol and unveiled in early June.
Am I the only person who feels statues to Reagan are probably a little inappropriate for today’s capitol? Aside from the corrosive legacy of Reaganomics shattering into pieces as we speak, there’s the small fact of Reagan’s persistent contempt for congress throughout his presidency, most notably expressed through his years-long defiance of congressional bans on providing aid to the Nicaraguan Contras. Not the best timing, guys...
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