[UPDATED] Obama Alert: Reagan's Dismal Legacy on Civil Rights
by SusanHu
Fri Jan 18, 2008 at 12:05:19 PM PDT
Subtitle: It's Not the "Kumbayah" That Gets Things Done, Mr. Obama. It's Hard-Fought Legislation Enacted Over the Protests of "Movement Conservatives," Especially the Legislative Achievements of the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and the 1990s.
Mr. Obama, get over your iconic view of Ronald Reagan's message: Reagan was a racially divisive, and socially regressive president. From "Dismal Legacy on Civil Rights," the New York Times editorial page on March 21, 1988:
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