Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: The Reagan Years (1981-1988) - Lame duck President Reagan, 1988

Considered a lame duck since his farewell State of the Union address in January 1988, Cooke muses on the real power of outgoing President Reagan.

Published on Friday, 20th May 1988.

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