Reagan wasn’t the conservative he’s made out to be - West Hawaii Today

Reagan wasn’t the conservative he’s made out to be - West Hawaii Today

For those of us of a certain age and sensibility, Ronald Reagan is the quintessential American conservative. He not only vanquished the Evil Empire and restored business’s animal spirits. He rode a horse, wore a cowboy hat and, when his wife came to visit him in hospital after he survived a 1981 assassination attempt, quipped “honey, I forgot to duck.” By comparison, President Donald Trump is an interloper as well as a Yahoo.