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Originally Posted by SECdomination
Remember that when Reagan was giving his inaugural address, all the hostages in Iran were released. That's because the Iranians knew we'd come fighting. Jimmy Carter was a pushover, just like Obama- and apparantly Hamas thinks so too.
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I think this is the part where you're veering into the "making it up" territory. At the time, it was seen mainly as a middle-finger to Carter, not fear of Reagan.