Letters: Nov. 26, 1984

Here We Go Again

To the Editors:

One hears that Ronald Reagan's victory involved no ideology [ELECTION '84, Nov. 19]. Yet his ideas led to prosperity and peace, two solid reasons for his 49 states-to-1 sweep. The President made several pledges in 1980 that he fulfilled, except for the budget deficit. This is another reason for the landslide.

Charles Wright

Bridgeton, N.J.

What a lesson Nov. 6 taught the Democratic Party. Perhaps the Democrats will drop the old liberal leadership that has brought them to this low level.

Rob Hartley

Montgomery, Ala.

Here we go...

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