Reagan’s Tippling Point
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Sad news as America recovers from another St. Patrick’s Day.
The Alexandria Virginia pub where Ronald Reagan lifted a beer glass [unclear if he drank any of it] is for sale. The visit launched a thousand “who would you rather have a beer with” presidential polls, climaxing with teetotaler George W. Bush’s win.
Massachusetts Republican: Dead Kennedy Fair Use; Reagan Still Party Property at WWW.PRESIDENTS”R”US.COM wrote:
[…] took offense recently when his opponent mentioned Reagan’s well known propensity to pose with beverage alcohol. Ronald Reagan has now become such a seamless garment of myth that Republican candidates can get […]
Posted on 31-Dec-09 at 12:29 pm | Permalink