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bmichaelh

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15. Shakespeare's Hamlet

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Fri Dec 6, 2024, 12:20 PM

Dec 2024

That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain

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Ronald Reagan dispensed horrid cruelty with a big, rosy-cheeked smile [View all] Aristus Dec 2024 OP

Talibangelicals Clouds Passing Dec 2024 #1

I never understood their open-mouthed shocked outrage over Sharia Law. Aristus Dec 2024 #4

Evangenitals. COL Mustard Dec 2024 #32

Evangenitals! GiqueCee Dec 2024 #35

LFOL Clouds Passing Dec 2024 #38

Reagan Henry203 Dec 2024 #2

I hope they put that on his tombstone. Aristus Dec 2024 #6

GHWB was scalp deep in that mess too. I suggest he ran the US while ronnie looked pretty. Clouds Passing Dec 2024 #10

To say I hated that fucker lonely bird Dec 2024 #18

And in his later years Nancy stood behind him to LuckyLib Dec 2024 #25

Yet Reagan partnered with Tip Oneill to raise the cap on SS MadameButterfly Dec 2024 #31

They will issue the obligatory thoughts and prayers statements liberal N proud Dec 2024 #3

Another example of their complete departure from anything resembling Christianity. Aristus Dec 2024 #7

That's why they deified him! He was the fancy label... dchill Dec 2024 #5

Well put. Aristus Dec 2024 #8

Thank you. dchill Dec 2024 #9

"Decades of disgust." Aristus Dec 2024 #11

Oh, you have a way! dchill Dec 2024 #13

Good thread on Assembly of God cult Clouds Passing Dec 2024 #12

Yes, Reagan did indeed smile as he killed, lied, and profited. Martin68 Dec 2024 #14

Shakespeare's Hamlet bmichaelh Dec 2024 #15

When People Learn to Stop Electing These Celebrities and Actors Mr.Bee Dec 2024 #16

Reagan wasn't a real boy... GiqueCee Dec 2024 #17

The documentary The Reagans La Coliniere Dec 2024 #19

And very obvious to those who knew - his first campaign stop for The Presidency was Philadelphia, MISSISSIPPI, near.... electric_blue68 Dec 2024 #30

Yeah, "The Great Communicator"... GiqueCee Dec 2024 #34

Reads like a Bill Hicks monologue wolfie001 Dec 2024 #21

Then Gil Scot Heron is your man. malthaussen Dec 2024 #23

He's amazing! Reminds me of Howard Zinn wolfie001 Dec 2024 #26

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised... GiqueCee Dec 2024 #33

He spoke out against Medicare when it was working its way through Congress in the 1960s wolfie001 Dec 2024 #20

True enough. But I think even Uncle Ron would think today's GOP has gone too far. malthaussen Dec 2024 #22

Bonzo went to Bitburg Kid Berwyn Dec 2024 #24

Oh oh oh ... how I wish I could find a certain Gahan Wilson cartoon to post here ... eppur_se_muova Dec 2024 #27

look how many people fell for Reagan's bullshit Skittles Dec 2024 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author PufPuf23 Dec 2024 #29

That's why people don't hate him so much Dem4life1234 Dec 2024 #36

I never understood this "likability." hunter Dec 2024 #37