Nancy Reagan's farewell touching in a dotty kind of way, though she was not one our favorites, since she consulted astrologers and other necromancers to give EVEN MORE meaning to her life (how much do you need?)Symposia's favorite first ladies were Pat, Lady Bird and now Laura, the least favorite Hilary (shudder!)and Rosalyn (trop serieuse)and Jackie (who forgot to mask her superiority complex and who treated women like hors d'oeuvres and men the main course).
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