Yes, Ronnie Raygun making backdoor deals with the Iranians to keep the hostages until he took office so that it would make him look better.

Then he turns around and coaxes Iraq to attack Iran, but sells arms to Iran behind the scenes.

Greasy sons of bitches.

Time's Man of the Fucking year?

I saw this when it was broadcast and thought it was nuts. Selective memory at it's best (or worst).

I was eleven years old when that happened, and even I remember thinking the timing was fishy.