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Was Will Ferrell’s Reagan Comedy Really Mocking Alzheimer’s?

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This week the outrage mounted over a new comedy about the Reagan White House, but it isn’t clear it merited the venom.

Asawin Suebsaeng
Asawin Suebsaeng 

Senior Political Reporter

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Asawin Suebsaeng

Asawin Suebsaeng

Senior Political Reporter

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