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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRemember Reagan's single scariest sentence?
Im from the government, and Im here to help. Forty years later and theyve made it the truth.
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Remember Reagan's single scariest sentence? (Original Post)
Walleye
Mar 2020
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htuttle
(23,738 posts)1. "We begin bombing in five minutes."
I think that one was a lot worse.
Walleye
(31,022 posts)2. Sorry I meant it was his idea of the scariest sentence someone else could say.
GoCubsGo
(32,083 posts)3. It was their plan all along.
They drowned the government in a bathtub, alright. Fucking fuckers.
BBG
(2,537 posts)4. Whoa pardner
The truth is in the oxymoron. When a republican says they are from the government and are here to help they are lying. The republican role is to disparage government and everything possible to make government unhelpful and fail.
Walleye
(31,022 posts)5. The thing is when this administration says it is quite scary.
BBG
(2,537 posts)6. Not really, they don't mean it
Hell, they havent a clue how to govern. All they do is talk shit and spew nonsense.
Walleye
(31,022 posts)7. So true. Could be why it's so scary.
My retirement money is in the stock market. So Im taking this personally. Sorry for the bitter tone. I gotta go for a walk.
LastDemocratInSC
(3,647 posts)8. I thought it was this: "I do solemnly swear...."
Walleye
(31,022 posts)9. 😁