
400 - Ronald Reagan w/ guest Patton Oswalt (Part 2)
The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds
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Reagan's Political Rollercoaster
This chapter explores the tumultuous Supreme Court nomination process during Ronald Reagan's presidency, focusing on the contentious nominations of Robert Bork, Douglas Ginsburg, and Anthony Kennedy, infused with humor. It examines significant historical events like the Iran-Contra affair and the public's evolving perception of Reagan's presidency, mixing serious analysis with comedic commentary on personal scandals. The chapter also reflects on Reagan's political legacy, particularly how his administration continues to influence contemporary politics and party dynamics.
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