>>>>Sounds like Obuma is trying to write himself into the history books....
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>>>Sounds like someone is trying to paint him a Reagan on his back... "and don't release the hostages until I get in".
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>>I think that was more like..
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>>'Oh Crap! Release the hostages before Reagan sends in the troops as his first official act!'
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>You wish.
>http://www.donhopkins.com/drupal/node/104 "Members of the Reagan-Bush campaign formed the October Surprise Working Group, to keep Carter from bringing hostages successfully home."
>http://www.btinternet.com/~nlpWESSEX/Documents/coupreaganbush.htm "when Iran agreed to release the 52 American hostages exactly five minutes after Mr. Reagan took the oath of office"
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TafS2Uak8gw (about McCain forgetting to mention it, didn't watch)
>http://www.amazon.com/October-Surprise-Americas-Hostages-Election/dp/0812919890 - but there's also another book, also named October Surprise, read any of them if you will, I haven't.
>http://scribblativeagincourting.wordpress.com/2008/07/29/when-the-reagan-campaign-secretly-delayed-the-iranian-hostage-release/
>http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/06/us/politics/06adbox.html - about how Giuliani also wanted to forget the nasty details but NY Times sets the record straight.
>
>So... think what you like. Are pink shades enough, or you need true red?

Reality would help.

I like some of the supporting links ( http://www.sumeria.net/politics/oct-sur.html ). Well documented.

I stand by my original message.

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