Ed Schweppe (edschweppe) wrote,
Ed Schweppe
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One last Reagan thought

What of these Reagan funeral facts is more likely to drive the neo-cons nuts?

  • John Winthrop's City on a Hill sermon (part of which was read by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor) was written about the Massachusetts Bay colony.

  • Brian Mulrooney quoted Francois Mitterand - in the original French, no less - during his eulogy.

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