Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran u… - Mort Sahl

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Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost.

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Mort Lyon Sahl (May 11, 1927 – October 26, 2021) was a Canadian-born American comedian, actor, and social satirist, considered the first modern stand-up comedian since Will Rogers. Sahl pioneered a style of social satire that pokes fun at political and current event topics using improvised monologues and only a newspaper as a prop.

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Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost. - Mort Sahl

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