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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: J. C. Dithers who wrote (42597)1/23/2002 6:00:09 PM
From: Neocon  Respond to of 82486
 
Thank you. I consider the twin struggles against Fascism and Communism to have been the most important occurrences of the last century, and therefore give the top spots to those most responsible for saving us from each peril. Our danger in 1980 was not as acute, but we were drifting, and, most importantly, there was a real danger that the NATO alliance would be torn apart by neutralism, in the face of the Soviet deployment of intermediate range missiles. Reagan reversed all of that, and, in essence, won the Cold War.......