Keep Reagan Off Mt. Rushmore

Geoffrey | May 30, 2014
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Ted Koppel: “There were some fairly contentious issues and he was a fairly controversial President - we’ve more or less overlooked much of that over the past week. But I suspect as his friends and supporters try to raise to him to the very heights there, and perhaps find a place for him on Mount Rushmore, that some of that controversy and some of the debate will come back.”
Peter Jennings: “No doubt about it.”
— Exchange during ABC’s live coverage of Reagan funeral events about 7:45pm EDT on June 11, 2004.