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400 - Ronald Reagan w/ guest Patton Oswalt (Part 2)

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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Reagan's Controversial Presidency

This chapter analyzes Ronald Reagan's presidency, focusing on his moments of confusion, public perception, and the administration's attempts to manage negative press regarding his mental alertness. It critiques his indifference to the AIDS epidemic and highlights the absurdity of his controversial actions, such as his visit to a German cemetery connected to SS members. Additionally, the chapter addresses complex political maneuvers, including an arms deal involving Iran and their implications on domestic and international policies.

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