Consider for a moment the implications if Ronald Reagan had been in the Oval Office during the recent genocide in Gaza instead of Joe Biden. Many might assume Reagan would have reacted in a similar fashion to Biden, but that would be a misconception. In stark contrast, Reagan vehemently denounced the bombing of Beirut in 1982—an event that, by many accounts, pales in comparison to the atrocities in Gaza—referring to it as a "holocaust." He even took the unprecedented step of imposing an arms embargo. It’s striking to realize that conservative Republicans demonstrated a stronger moral stance than the so-called "liberals" of today. As you reflect on this reality, remember that Reagan articulated his beliefs just a month before the horrific massacres in Sabra and Shatila:
Here is a paper from David Tal:
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