MeidasTouch (@meidastouch) on Threads

It looks like Trump’s little tantrum has backfired. Everywhere you look, there are clips of Reagan talking about the dangers of tariffs and protectionism. Many are posting his comments on immigration. It’s all exposing how radicalized and far right the modern day Republican Party has become.

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@DataDrivenMD #Reaganism #reaganrepublicans #ReaganRepublican
NEVER FORGET where Ronald decided to declare his candidacy for the president: Meridian, Mississippi.
Dog whistle politics for the racist ear.
Historic Lynching Site.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/8/5/23289169/james-earl-chaney-andrew-goodman-michael-schwerner-bodies-found-philadelphia-mississippi
This week in history: Bodies of 3 Freedom Summer workers found in Mississippi

On Aug. 5, 1964, authorities located the murdered bodies of James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner — three Freedom Summer workers in Meridian, Miss. — in a shallow grave in nearby Philadelphia, Miss. Here’s how the Chicago Daily News covered the tragedy.

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@wiseguyeddie Agreed. He’s a #ReaganRepublican but they’re now called “RINOs”.