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Politics : American Presidential Politics and foreign affairs
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To: TimF who wrote (33656)3/5/2009 9:42:46 AM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (1) of 71588
 
I find the idea that Senator Gramm is responsible for the collapse to be crackers.

Your statement about President Reagan is right on. If he had been given the ability to do what he wanted there would have been no deficit problem. Tip O'Neil was a partisan's partisan and forced Reagan to agree to huge spending increases every time the President wanted anything.

Interesting link you provided:

meganmcardle.theatlantic.com

I had grown in the lore and was steeped in the tradition.
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