Grenada Leadership: Version A-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

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Identifier: P-42-2064

Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, Reagan, Ronald Wilson criticizes Walter Mondale’s hesitant position on the Grenada conflict, alleging repeated indecision on the issue and contrasting it with a favorable depiction of Reagan’s decisive leadership. The advertisement concludes by urging viewers to vote for Reagan, emphasizing his effective leadership.

Dates

Broadcast: 1984

Creator

Reagan, Ronald Wilson, 1911-2004 (Person)

Full Extent

1 Items

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Location

Burtonhall cold storage 1

Transcription

Two days after the American students in Grenada were rescued, Walter Mondale offered his first opinion. Three days later, he changed his mind. Eight days after that, he changed his mind again. Nine days after that, he did it again. Walter Mondale once said that he dared to be cautious on Grenada he outdid even himself, because by the time he made up his mind, the students were home. Vote for President Reagan. His leadership is working.