"Reagan ran for President in 1980, successfully beating the incumbent, President Jimmy Carter. Reagan blamed Carter for the recession that had begun in 1980 and for increasing inflation. He also accused Carter of weakness in foreign policy and called for a stronger military."
"The problems we inherited were far worse than most inside and out of government had expected; the recession was deeper than most inside and out of government had predicted. Curing those problems has taken more time and a higher toll than any of us wanted. Unemployment is far too high. Projected Federal spending—if government refuses to tighten its own belt-will also be far too high and could weaken and shorten the economic recovery now underway."
"They looked at our response after the hostage crisis in Iran, the bombings of the Marine barracks in Lebanon, the first World Trade Center attack, the killing of American soldiers in Somalia, the destruction of two U.S. embassies in Africa, and the attack on the USS Cole. They concluded that free societies lacked the courage and character to defend themselves against a determined enemy."
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Lol I like the name.
But yes, it's a law now. Everything is Bush's fault.
Reagan blames Carter
"Reagan ran for President in 1980, successfully beating the incumbent, President Jimmy Carter. Reagan blamed Carter for the recession that had begun in 1980 and for increasing inflation. He also accused Carter of weakness in foreign policy and called for a stronger military."
"The problems we inherited were far worse than most inside and out of government had expected; the recession was deeper than most inside and out of government had predicted. Curing those problems has taken more time and a higher toll than any of us wanted. Unemployment is far too high. Projected Federal spending—if government refuses to tighten its own belt-will also be far too high and could weaken and shorten the economic recovery now underway."
http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.29fab9...
http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=41...
Bush blames everybody but himself for 9/11
"They looked at our response after the hostage crisis in Iran, the bombings of the Marine barracks in Lebanon, the first World Trade Center attack, the killing of American soldiers in Somalia, the destruction of two U.S. embassies in Africa, and the attack on the USS Cole. They concluded that free societies lacked the courage and character to defend themselves against a determined enemy."
http://thinkprogress.org/2005/08/30/bush-blames/
If that happens he will blame racism.
Me: Obama ruined our country
Bill: YOUR ONLY SAYING THAT CAUSE HE IS BLACK!
That would be GREAT!! I hope it happens.
absolutely!