The thing that cracks me up the most . . .

[$tevie]

hal wrote:
Hell, I'm still getting over the shock of Reagan being taken seriously on a national level. The first time he ran in 1976, they laughed him out of the race. I was convinced that he'd never be taken seriously.

His record as governor should have been enough to keep people laughing. He was the first real manifestation of our desire for Presidents that are Just Like Us, I guess.