News Item:
Several Republican presidential candidates criticized the Obama administration's decision to swap seven Iranian prisoners for The Washington Post's reporter Jason Rezaian and three other Americans on Saturday.Horrible! Swapping the four Americans for seven Iranians! Another sign of weakness and failure!
Uh, except:
A helpful reminder that Ronald Reagan traded arms to Iran for U.S. hostages (plus that illegal war in Nicaragua): https://t.co/K1ynrTIJ7O
— Joy Reid (@JoyAnnReid) January 16, 2016
St. Ronnie of Hollywood's Iran- Contra missiles- for- hostages? Now that was a deal!
UPDATE: Wonkette has more commentary on reaction from right- wing shitsacks.
