JK>> Good point, Mike. Reagan did -indeed- have Alzheimer's:
DC> Yup, and not while he was President.
Really?
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/side-effects/201101/when-did-reagans-fi
rst-signs-alzheimers-appear
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lesley-stahls-book-weighs-in-on-reagan-alzheimers-
controversy/
During an Oval Office visit with her family as she was ending her time as a
White House correspondent in 1986, Stahl wrote that "Reagan didn't seem to know
who I was. He gave me a distant look with those milky eyes and shook my hand
weakly. Oh, my, he's gonzo, I thought. I have to go out on the lawn tonight and
tell my countrymen that the president of the United States is a doddering space
cadet."
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