Republicans were crazy long before Donald Trump. In 1980, Ronald Reagan claimed he wanted schools to teach creationism. https://ncse.ngo/reagan-favors-creationism-public-schools
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Matthew Sheffield (mattsheffield@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 09-Apr-2025 06:25:55 JST Matthew Sheffield
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Timo (timo21@mastodon.sdf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 09-Apr-2025 06:25:54 JST Timo
@mattsheffield Reagan had James G. Watt as interior secretary. Mad magazine put him on the back cover https://www.madcoversite.com/mad234.html
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Matthew Sheffield (mattsheffield@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 09-Apr-2025 06:25:54 JST Matthew Sheffield
@timo21 Yep. It's unfortunate that a lot of people do not realize how insane that Reagan was, and that Trump is really just an exaggerated version of him.
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