Son Says Reagan Would See Today’s GOP as ‘Mean-Spirited and Stupid’

From AOL:

If President Ronald Reagan were alive to celebrate his 100th birthday this week, “he would be disturbed by the level of vitriol” coming from his own Republican party.

He also would be “furious” at recent GOP efforts to block an arms control treaty with Russia given that eliminating nuclear weapons was a signature issue he cared deeply about…

Still, Reagan suggested his father might be considered a RINO today, a view shared by at least some conservatives.

After all, as governor of California, he signed a liberal abortion law six years before Roe v. Wade. As president, he granted amnesty for illegal immigrants and, after slashing taxes, he raised them when “that old trickle-down thing wasn’t working,” his son said…

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