Forward Kentucky: Let’s be clear: Reaganism begat Trumpism
By BERRY CRAIG
While Donald Trump leads the GOP deeper into the fever swamps of semi-fascism/Christian nationalism, Ronald Reagan is getting a break, sort of, from some on the left.
It goes like this: The Gipper wasn’t so bad compared to The Donald.
Historian and author John Hennen’s politics tack toward the port side. So do mine. But he’s not among the Reagan revisionists. Neither am I.