HBO Filmmaker Slams Reagan: His Policies Hurt Those He Sought to Help
Those who admire Ronald Reagan may want to steer clear of tonight's HBO documentary on the former president, if that film's director's comments, on Monday's Hardball, are an indication of how slanted the project will be, as he trashed many of Reagan's historic accomplishments. From reinvigorating the economy to his staunch anti-communist stance, Eugene Jarecki, who also wrote the film, was egged on by MSNBC host Chris Matthews to deny the 40th president many of his legacies as he charged Reagan's economic policies “hurt the very people he sought…to most
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