Reagan's Impromptu Speech at 1976 GOP Convention

In 1976, the GOP had just nominated Gerald Ford for the Presidency. The GOP delegates enthusiastically chanted until Ronald Reagan (who had just narrowly lost) came to the dais and gave an impromptu speech...

I am posting this because I am getting tired of hearing all of the GOP people belly-aching about their predicament.

It's time to put things into perspective, and it's also time to man up, people!

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[rawn4203]

I thought he would and looks like I was right. Be careful who you nominate next time.

[rawn4203]

Landslide part 2 just opened in theaters across america on 11/6/2012. Glad you watched it.

[Chris6134]

Thanks friend, I'll look for him immediately.

[ironfist2libface]

thumb rockets locked on the cock sucker post above yours

[Gydinglight12]

Grumpy Mrs. Kissinger with her cigarette in the stands. Have never seen that clip before.

[phoenixbornagain]

President Reagan's first six months were among the most transformative of any administration, especially when it came to his economic agenda. After surviving an assassination attempt, he proceeded to engage lawmakers on many of his high-priority campaign promises. His first budget proposal contained significant program cuts and a $25 billion increase in the defense budget. In July 1981, just six months after he took office, Congress passed his plan to cut taxes by 25% over three years.